As it has been informed by Prime-Tass, five deposits of alluvial gold are put up for tenders in Irkutsk region. The total gold resources of the deposits amount to 1240 kg. The auctions will take place on December 14. The deadline for applying is November 18.

By the end of 2005 it is planned to sell 30 deposits more in Irkutsk region, including 20 deposits of alluvial gold.