An assistant in the gold and silver quality control laboratory at the Novosibirsk refinery.16.09.2008#342131
Gold-containing slurry being received from gold mining companies at the Novosibirsk refinery.16.09.2008#342130
Refined 999.9 proof (24 karat) gold is used to make gold bullion at the Novosibirsk gold-refining plant. Rejected gold bullion, left, will be re-melted.16.09.2008#342128
Standard bars of 999.9% sterling silver at the final stage of the Novosibirsk gold refinery.16.09.2008#342126
Dmitry Gordin, a 6th category melter, cleaning and stamping standard 24 karat gold bars in the foundry of the Novosibirsk gold refinery.16.09.2008#342123
Andrei Pyatkov, a 6th category melter, casting standard 24 karat gold bars in the foundry of the Novosibirsk gold refinery16.09.2008#342121
Standard 24 karat gold bars being cast in the foundry of the Novosibirsk gold refinery.16.09.2008#342120
Standard 24 karat gold bars being cast in the foundry of the Novosibirsk gold refinery.16.09.2008#342119
Melting standard 999.9 proof (24 karat) gold bullion at the foundry of the Novosibirsk gold-refining plant.16.09.2008#342118
Melting standard 999.9 proof (24 karat) gold bullion at the foundry of the Novosibirsk gold-refining plant.16.09.2008#342117
Cleaning and branding standard 999.9 proof (24 karat) gold bullion, produced at the Novosibirsk gold-refining plant.16.09.2008#342116