Here are the five largest gold mines by production in Mexico, according to GlobalData’s mining database.
1. Penasquito Mine
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The Penasquito Mine is a surface mine located in Zacatecas. It is owned by Newmont and produced an estimated 526 Thousand Ounces of gold in 2020. The mine will operate until 2032.
2. El Limon-Guajes Project
Located in Guerrero, the El Limon-Guajes Project is owned by Torex Gold Resources. The surface and underground mine produced an estimated 430.484 Thousand Ounces of gold in 2020. The mine will operate until 2024.
3. Herradura Mine
The Herradura Mine is located in Sonora. It is owned by Industrias Penoles and produced an estimated 425.288 Thousand Ounces of gold in 2020. The mine will operate until 2031.
4. Mulatos Mine
The Mulatos Mine, owned by Alamos Gold, is a surface mine located in Sonora. The mine produced an estimated 150.8 Thousand Ounces of gold in 2020. The mine will operate until 2030.
5. Pinos Altos Mine
Owned by Agnico-Eagle Mines, the Pinos Altos Mine is a surface and underground mine located in Chihuahua. It produced an estimated 114.798 Thousand Ounces of gold in 2020. The mine will operate until 2026.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s mines and projects database, which tracks all operating and developing mines and projects globally. Verdict’s parent company GlobalData provides business information to 4,000 of the world’s largest companies.
