There are more than 1322 gold mines in operation globally, of which 127 are in China, according to GlobalData’s mines and projects database. The following are the five largest gold mines by production in China 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. Shaxi Copper Mine
The Shaxi Copper Mine is a underground mine located in Anhui. It is owned by Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group and produced an estimated 958.74 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. Buy the profile here.
2. Sanshandao Gold Mine
Located in Shandong, the Sanshandao Gold Mine is owned by Shandong Gold Group. The underground mine produced an estimated 215.94 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2027. Buy the profile here.
3. Dexing Mine
The Dexing Mine is located in Jiangxi. It is owned by Jiangxi Copper and produced an estimated 164.41 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2050. Buy the profile here.
4. CSH Gold Mine
The CSH Gold Mine, owned by China Gold International Resources, is a surface mine located in Inner Mongolia. The mine produced an estimated 151.77 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2027. Buy the profile here.
5. Xincheng Gold Mine
Owned by Shandong Gold Group, the Xincheng Gold Mine is an underground mine located in Shandong. It produced an estimated 142.84 thousand ounces of gold in 2022. The mine will operate until 2028. 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.
