How much gold has been mined?

Approximately 212,582 tonnes of gold have been mined throughout history, with about two-thirds mined since 1950.

Is mined gold production peaking?

While new discoveries are declining, technological advances and higher prices make marginal deposits viable, keeping production relatively stable.

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