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Major Gold Mines In China


China is one of the world's largest gold producers and has numerous gold mines. Here is a list of notable gold mines in China:

1. Jinfeng Gold Mine
Location: Guizhou Province
Type: Open-pit and underground
One of China's largest gold mines, previously operated by Eldorado Gold and now owned by a local firm.

2. Laizhou Gold Mine (Sanshandao Gold Mine)
Location: Shandong Province
Type: Underground
Operated by Shandong Gold Group, one of China's leading gold mining companies.

3. Linglong Gold Mine
Location: Shandong Province
Type: Underground
Operated by Shandong Gold Group, known for its high-quality ore.

4. Jiama Gold Mine
Location: Tibet Autonomous Region
Type: Copper-gold mine (polymetallic deposit)
Operated by China Gold International Resources.

5. CNGG's Zijinshan Gold Mine
Location: Fujian Province
Type: Open-pit
Operated by Zijin Mining Group, one of China’s largest gold producers.

6. Chang Shan Hao (CSH) Gold Mine
Location: Inner Mongolia
Type: Open-pit
Operated by China Gold International Resources.

7. Lamaque Gold Mine
Location: Henan Province
Type: Underground
Operated by a subsidiary of a Chinese gold mining company.

8. Shuiyindong Gold Mine
Location: Guizhou Province
Type: Underground
Operated by Zhaojin Mining Industry Company.

9. Dayingezhuang Gold Mine
Location: Shandong Province
Type: Underground
A significant producer under Shandong Gold Group.

10. Hatu Gold Mine
Location: Xinjiang
Type: Open-pit
Known for its high reserves of gold.

Companies Involved in Chinese Gold Mining:
  • Shandong Gold Group
  • Zijin Mining Group
  • China National Gold Group (CNGG)
  • Zhaojin Mining Industry

China also has many smaller gold mines across different provinces, contributing to its status as one of the largest gold-producing countries globally.

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