Ensuring high ESG standards across the gold supply chain
Analysing gold’s relationship with climate change
Understanding gold’s role in socio-economic development
Golden Grains, is the first and the only gold exploration company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) which was established in the year 2003 by promoters with deep roots in the exploration and mining sector. Golden Grains has been involved in gold exploration activities in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh where the activities have resulted in defining a number of gold prospects spread across these states. All these prospects have been covered under various applications and the details of these applications are presented in the section titled “Status of Applications”.
Discover MoreEven though the precious metal gold only occurs very rarely indeed, it can be found almost everywhere on the planet in the 16 kilometre thick Earth’s crust. But the amount of gold in the earth is extremely small, so that mining is not really worthwhile. Generally there are two types of gold: primary gold (“mountain gold” from mines) and secondary gold (“stream gold” , “nuggets”). Above all the extraction of primary gold is associated with considerable effort. There are various methods to free the gold particles from their solid mantle in the ore extracted underground. The most important of these will be described here.