In 2013, Chukotka increased gold production by 35%
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2014-01-17 09:43:59
By results of 2013, enterprises of Chukotka increased gold production by 35.14% as compared with the previous year to 24.646 tons, and decreased silver production by 13.33% to 165.319 tons, a representative of the autonomous district’s Department of Industrial Policy reported to the agency Prime.
2.181 tons were produced at gold placers (+8.3%); 15 enterprises produced placer gold in Chukotka in 2013,” – the agency’s interlocutor noted.