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Top 10 largest gold producers in Africa: 2026 rankings
By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
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Africa remained a major force in the global gold industry in 2025, with several countries recording substantial production volumes despite rising operating costs, security challenges and changing mining policies.
The 2025 figures demonstrate the growing importance of West Africa to the global gold market.22, 2005, shows Gold miners working deep underground at Cooke Shaft near Johannesburg, South Africa.
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