The largest gold mine in the world by area Grasberg holds gold copper and silver reserves as well This mine employs almost 20 000 people and is jointly owned by the American company Freeport McMoRan and the Indonesian government 33 tonnes of gold was mined here as per latest available data One of the largest gold mines in the country
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Get PriceMuruntau Mine in Navoiy Viloyati Uzbekistan was the largest gold producing mine in the world producing approximately 1 929 thousand ounces of gold and an estimated million metric tons per annum mmtpa of Run of Mine ROM in 2024 The Muruntau Mine is owned by Navoi Mining Metallurgy Combinat and is due to operate until 2024
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Get PriceLocated in Indonesia the Grasberg gold mine is one of the largest gold mine in the world and the third largest copper mine with a total of 19 500 workers In addition it is an open pit mine which is the largest known single gold deposit in the world
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Get PriceMining Technology lists the top ten biggest gold mines in the world based on contained gold reserves 1 South Deep gold mine South Africa 2 Grasberg gold mine Indonesia 3 Olimpiada gold mine Russia 4 Lihir Gold mine Papua New Guinea 5 Norte Abierto gold mine Chile 6 Carlin Trend gold mine USA 7 Boddington gold mine Western Australia
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Get PriceThe mine complex is comprised of three distinct mines One is an open pit while the other two are underground mines and combined they produced over one million ounces of gold and silver in 2024 The Goldstrike Mine is the third largest global gold mine and accounts for nearly 24% of all gold that is produced in Nevada
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Get PriceMuruntau This is a very secretive gold mine in Uzbekistan that is considered by most to be the largest gold mine in the world producing upwards of 2 million ounces of gold per year Navoi runs the mine and its exact production numbers are treated as a state secret however they still have an incredible degree of untapped resources here Grasberg
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Get PriceThe 10 largest gold mines are located across nine different countries in North America Oceania Africa and Asia Together they accounted for around 13 million ounces or 12% of global gold production in 2024 Rank Mine Location Production ounces % of global production #1 Nevada Gold Mines 3 311 000 %
Get PriceIn third place on the list of biggest gold mines in the world is Olimpiada in Russia This open pit mine is mined by Polyus To give you an idea of the amount of gold produced by this mine in particular Polyus is Russia s biggest gold producer
Get PriceThe main single source of underground gold was the Witwatersrand basin associated with South Africa The Witwatersrand accounts for about 30% of all gold ever mined The Muruntau mine in Uzbekistan is almost certainly the largest gold mine in the world in terms of production In one year Muruntau produces more than 2 million ounces of gold
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