Gold production in Russia in July 2023 decreased by 12.3% compared to the same period last year, as reported by TASS with a reference to Rosstat's data.
At the same time, gold production increased by 14.2% compared to June 2023.
In January-July 2023, Russia increased the production of raw, semi-processed and powdered gold by 5.5% compared to the first seven months of 2022.
Production of the main precious metals in Russia in July decreased by 2.8% year on year.
Earlier in June, Rosstat reported that gold production increased by 10.8% for the first six months of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.
Rosstat does not provide absolute figures for the extraction and production of precious metals.
Theodor Lisovoy, Editor in Chief of the European bureau, Rough&Polished
