According to RIKKOM, on March 12 there was an auction held in Bodaibo area (Irkutsk region). Six gold deposits were sold, their total resources being 3,2 tons of gold.

The list of the auction participants included CJSC Vitim (bought three lots), CJSC Svetly (bought two lots), CJSC Dalnyaya Taiga (bought one lot), CJSC Charazoloto. The total sum of money paid for the deposit amounted to 2 mln roubles.