1 Feb 2011 15:27
KazakhGold boosts gold production 52% in 2010
ALMATY. Feb 1 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan's KazakhGold produced 110,500 oz (3,435 kg) of gold in 2010, 52% more than in 2009, the company said in preliminary operating results.
The company said 38.2 k oz of gold was produced in sludge, 23.1 k oz in quartzite ore, 16.4 k oz and 7.7 k oz in flotation and gravitation concentrate, respectively, with the rest in other semi-products.
Ore mined in the period rose by