Polyus Gold International is the largest gold producer in Russia and one of the top 10 global gold mining companies in terms of production volume (1.696 million ounces of gold produced in 2014).
The company holds some of the largest gold reserves in the world, with proven and probable reserves totaling 65.8 million ounces according to international classification. This strong resource base provides a solid foundation for sustainable production growth, with gold production in 2014 exceeding 2013 levels by 3%.
Polyus Gold’s main operations are located in the richest gold mining regions of Eastern Siberia and the Far East of Russia. It includes 5 active mines, gold-bearing placers, and a number of projects in the construction and development stages.
Polyus Gold International shares are traded in the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange (ticker: PGIL). Additionally, the company’s shares are listed on the first level of the Moscow Exchange (ticker: PGIL). Both on the London and Moscow Stock Exchanges, Polyus Gold is the largest gold producer in terms of market capitalization, production volume, and reserves. The Polyus Gold International shares are included in the calculation base for the STOXX Europe 600, FTSE Global Equity, and FTSE All World Equity indices, as well as the FTSE Gold Mines Index and Rogers™-Van Eck Hard Assets Producers Index. Additionally, global depositary receipts for Polyus Gold are traded on the over-the-counter market in the United States (ticker: PLZLY).
