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Gold

Strategic Resource

Metal • gold • 1 deposit(s)

Historic gold producer. Witwatersrand Basin world's largest gold deposit. Production declining from ultra-deep mines.

Witwatersrand Basin

Gauteng, Free State, North West

producingExport Ready
Grade: 5 g/t - Ultra-deep mining (up to 4km). Grade declining.
Security:3/5Regulatory:3/5Environmental:4/5
Proved6.00K tonne(recoverable)

📊Data Quality

Quality Tier:proved
Confidence:75%
As of:2025-01-01
✓No data quality warnings

Sources

  • Gold Resources Report
    Minerals Council, 2025
Base Case

Basis: recoverable (not applied)

= 30.0%

Gross Value

$384.00Bmodeled

State Value

$115.20Bmodeled
Notes: Once #1, now #10 globally. ~100 tonnes annual production.