In early February, the State Service of Geology and Subsoil of Ukraine celebrated 100 years since the day the geological service was created. Representatives of Avellana Gold Ltd. visited the events dedicated to the anniversary. Veteran scientists, employees of state enterprises and institutions were honored at the celebration. The management of the State Service of Geology and Subsoil of Ukraine emphasized the need to attract investments and private capital to the development of the mining industry in Ukraine. On this occasion, the head of the Ukrainian representative office of Avellana Gold Ltd.., Andrii Smolin expressed hope that the State will be able to implement the announced strategy of attracting investment. “Undoubtedly, geological science has a huge heritage and influence on the development and prospects of the mining industry, and the welfare of Ukraine depends, in particular, on it. Along with the successful work on attracting investment, Ukraine has the opportunity to secure a strong promotion as a country promising for business. Therefore, it would be good to see, that the state program on attraction of investors in the industry did not disagree with the tasks set by the government ", - Andrii Smolin said. Also, on the occasion of the anniversary, Avellana Gold's management wished new achievements to the geological service. It should be noted that the official history of the geological service of Ukraine began on February 1, 1918. Then the government approved the charter and the staff of the Ukrainian Geological Committee.