L'entreprise Kitco has released the top ten largest gold mines in Africa. This ranking was made on the basis of the production declared in 2022.

Kibali is the first largest gold mine in Africa, located in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), about 220 kilometers east of the capital of Haut Uélé province, Isiro, 150 kilometers west of the Ugandan border town D& #39; Arua is 1,800 kilometres from the Kenyan port of Mombasa. The Loulo-Gounkoto complex, includes two separate mining permits, Loulo and Gounkoto, and is located in western Mali, on the border of Senegal and adjacent to the Falémé River.