Likely reserves of 200 tonnes of gold have been identified in the Gora Rudnaya area of the Aldansky district.
Gold deposits at the Podgolechnoye mine in Yakutia are more impressive than earlier understood.
Vladimir Putin and Chinese president witness agreement that will see cross-border cooperation to work in massive Far East mine.
An auction for Russia's largest untapped gold deposit is to be announced soon, says First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov.
Custom officers said the young woman walked unnaturally and was visibly nervous.
Panning to be legalised in former GULAG region in bid to crackdown on black market.
269 workers at Olimpiada gold mine in Krasnoyarsk region test virus positive.
Geologists say as much as 44.8 billion roubles-worth has been found in valley to the north of famous range.
A 44 per cent decline in diamond production was announced by Russian gem producer Alrosa.
New technology to be tested on heating stations in eastern Russia.