First portion of gold from Bodaybinsky region is now being processed at Krasnoyarsk Refining Plant. This coincided with the peak of gold price over last 14 months which is now over $288/oz. This information was announced by BaikalOneximBank press service.

Since the beginning of 2001 BaikalOneximBank concluded agreements with 13 prospectors artels for buying 3.7 t of gold.