In 2021, an estimated 100 metric tons of gold was produced in South Africa. That was a notable decrease compared to South Africa's gold production volume in 2010, which was 189 metric tons. The gold mining industry in South Africa is an important source of employment.
Production volume of gold in South Africa from 2010 to 2021
(in metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2022). Production volume of gold in South Africa from 2010 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981122/gold-production-south-africa/
US Geological Survey. "Production volume of gold in South Africa from 2010 to 2021 (in metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981122/gold-production-south-africa/
US Geological Survey. (2022). Production volume of gold in South Africa from 2010 to 2021 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981122/gold-production-south-africa/
US Geological Survey. "Production Volume of Gold in South Africa from 2010 to 2021 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981122/gold-production-south-africa/
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