In 2021, Cortez Operations mine in Nevada, owned by Nevada Gold Mines LLC produced approximately 26.9 metric tons of gold, making it the leading gold mine in the United States. In comparison, the mine producing the second-largest amount of gold in the U.S. that year was Carlin Mines Operations in Nevada, with some 23.5 metric tons of gold mined.
Leading gold mines in the United States in 2021, based on output (in kilograms)
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US Geological Survey. (June 1, 2023). Leading gold mines in the United States in 2021, based on output (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/238421/top-us-gold-mines/
US Geological Survey. "Leading gold mines in the United States in 2021, based on output (in kilograms)." Chart. June 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238421/top-us-gold-mines/
US Geological Survey. (2023). Leading gold mines in the United States in 2021, based on output (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238421/top-us-gold-mines/
US Geological Survey. "Leading Gold Mines in The United States in 2021, Based on Output (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238421/top-us-gold-mines/
US Geological Survey, Leading gold mines in the United States in 2021, based on output (in kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238421/top-us-gold-mines/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Leading gold mines in the United States in 2021, based on output (in kilograms) [Graph], US Geological Survey, June 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/238421/top-us-gold-mines/