OREANDA-NEWS. January 30, 2012. Polyus Gold International Limited (the “Company”) notes recent speculation in the press concerning a possible merger transaction between the Company and Polymetal International Plc (“Polymetal”), reported the press-centre of Polyus Gold.

The Company is not engaged in any discussions with Polymetal with respect to any combination involving the two companies.  

Company info
Polyus Gold International Limited is an international company, the leading gold producer in Russia and Kazakhstan , one of the world's largest gold producers.

Headquartered in London, Polyus Gold's operating mines and development/exploration projects are located in 5 major gold mining regions of Russia - the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Irkutsk, Magadan, Amur Regions, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), as well as in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Romania and Kyrgyzstan.