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In 2025, China's mines produced an estimated *** metric tons of gold. Accordingly, China is the largest gold producer in the world. 

The leading gold mining countries

China, Russia, Australia, and Canada were respectively the largest producers of gold in the world as of 2025. Global production of gold reached approximately metric tons that year. While production in China reached an estimated *** metric tons in 2025, large-scale gold production is minimal, with China's largest producing gold mine, the Shaxi Copper Mine in Anhui province producing ** ounces in 2023. 

Leading gold mining companies

In 2024, the Colorado, U.S.-based company Newmont produced *** million ounces of gold, making it the world's leading gold mining company based on production volume. Barrick Gold, a Canadian gold mining company, was the second-largest gold miner in the world during that period of time, with production amounting to almost **** million metric tons. Of the ** leading gold producing companies in the world as of 2024, three were headquartered in Canada and another three were headquartered in South Africa.