- Centerra is a leading North American-based gold producer.
- We are the largest Western-based gold company in Central Asia with gold production of 675,592 ounces in 2009 and proven and probable reserves of 7.3 million ounces of contained gold as at December 31, 2009.
- Major assets include the Kumtor mine in the Kyrgyz Republic, which produced more than 7.3 million ounces of gold between 1997 and the end of 2009, and the Boroo mine, which began commercial production in March 2004 and produced approximately 1.4 million ounces of gold by the end of 2009.
- Kumtor is the largest foreign-owned gold mine in the former Soviet Union.
- Boroo is Mongolia's largest hard rock gold mine.
- Promising exploration properties include Kumtor, with the high-grade underground, Stockwork and SB Zones, which are open along strike and at depth, multiple targets adjacent to Kumtor, and the Gatsuurt property near Boroo.
- Since 2008, Centerra has formed promising new exploration joint ventures in Russia, Turkey, Mongolia and the United States.
- Centerra has allocated $30 million for exploration activities in 2010.
- In July 2010 Centerra sold its 64% interest in the REN joint venture to the other joint venture entity, Homestake Mining Company of California (a subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation) for US$35.2 million.
- Read our quarterlies and factsheets for information on Centerra's performance.
Updated July 7, 2010