Russian gold, Forex reserves rise to $532bn

Spot gold was little changed at $2,649.27 an ounce as of 8:21 a.m. Singapore time, after closing 0.2% higher on Wednesday.

The Arctial partnership will oversee a feasibility study and environmental impact assessment for a potential greenfield aluminum project in Kokkola.

The property surrounds its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic.

The drill holes targeted the Dike Corridor, one of five main subparallel, near-vertical gold zones that make up the large 2.5-km-long deposit.