There are more than 1322 gold mines in operation globally, of which 127 are in Australia, according to GlobalData’s mines and projects database. The following are the five largest gold mines by production in Australia in 2022, according to GlobalData’s mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.
1. Boddington Mine
The Boddington Mine is a surface mine located in Western Australia. It is owned by Newmont and produced an estimated 785.33 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2034. Buy the profile here.
2. Cadia Mine
Located in New South Wales, the Cadia Mine is owned by Newcrest Mining. The underground mine produced an estimated 561 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2052. Buy the profile here.
3. Kalgoorlie Mine
The Kalgoorlie Mine is located in Western Australia. It is owned by Northern Star Resources and produced an estimated 486 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2035. Buy the profile here.
4. Tanami Mines
The Tanami Mines, owned by Newmont, is an underground mine located in Northern Territory. The mine produced an estimated 477.33 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2033. Buy the profile here.
5. Telfer Mine
Owned by Newcrest Mining, the Telfer Mine is a surface and underground mine located in Western Australia. It produced an estimated 408 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2024. Buy the profile here.
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GlobalData’s Mining Intelligence Center tracks production, consumption, imports and exports of 17 key commodities across 60 countries, whilst its Mines & Projects Database tracks over 30,000 mines and projects with 200+ data fields for each, including production, operating costs, equipment and key mine-site contacts.
