To give a true picture of the size and potential of the globe's largest deposits of gold, MINING and sister company IntelligenceMine ranked the orebodies according to total resources ...
The best estimates currently available suggest that around 212,582 tonnes of gold has been mined throughout history, of which around two-thirds has been mined since 1950. And since gold is virtually indestructible, this means that almost all of this metal is still around in one form or another.
Around 31% of the world's gold production in 2022 came from three countries—China, Russia, and Australia, with each producing over 300 tonnes of the precious metal.
China, Australia and Russia are the largest producers of gold in the world, but which countries round out the list? Find out here.
As estimated by the World Gold Council, here are the current rankings of gold reserves by country in Q2, 2024. Also Read: Gold rate history in India: 2000 to 2024. Why do countries have a...
Australia has the largest gold mine reserves worldwide, with the country's reserves having amounted to an estimated 12,000 metric tons in 2023. Australia and Russia hold the largest reserves of...
Our interactive gold mining map provides a breakdown of the top gold producing countries in the world, which demonstrates the geographical dispersion of gold mining operations and the gold supply. Production volumes for 2023.
Here is the list of the world's top ten underground gold operations in terms of ore grade, based on available most recent estimation of reserves. Richest gold mines in the world. Source: Mines and Metals. 1. Macassa, Canada. 22.1 g/t Au. Macassa gold mine, Canada. Source: Kirkland Lake.
Approximately 3,000 metric tons of gold was produced from mines worldwide in 2023. Currently, China is the world's leading gold mining country, followed by Australia and Russia. Show more ...
Here is the list of the world's top ten open-pit and underground gold operations in terms of ore grade, based on available 2014 data.
