In 2024, an estimated 170 metric tons of primary refinery gold was produced in the United States. That same year, the amount of secondary refinery gold (new and old scrap) produced was about 90 metric tons.
Refinery gold production in the United States from 2010 to 2024
(in metric tons)
Characteristic
Primary
Secondary (new and old scrap)
2024*
170
90
2023
179
96
2022
181
93
2021
181
92
2020
181
92
2019
205
116
2018
205
117
2017
207
119
2016
242
220
2015
244
238
2014
253
135
2013
223
210
2012
222
215
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US Geological Survey. (February 3, 2025). Refinery gold production in the United States from 2010 to 2024 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/248985/us-refinery-gold-production-since-2007/
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US Geological Survey. "Refinery Gold Production in The United States from 2010 to 2024 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/248985/us-refinery-gold-production-since-2007/
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