CJSC Polus increased its sales volume from 794 thou oz in 2003 up to 1 086 thou oz of gold in 2004 due to the consolidation of Lena Gold and Matrosov’s Pit results. This information was provided in the report of MMC Norilsk Nickel.

Polus Company’s sales without its subsidiaries grew up by 3.2% as compared to 2003 figures – from 794 thou oz to 819 thou oz.