How much gold has been mined throughout history?
A view of ingots of 99.99% pure gold, produced by Krastsvetmet, a Russian precious metals company, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia on May 23, 2024. Photo by Anadolu via AFP
If all the gold ever mined were cast into a single cube, it would measure about 22 meters on each side, roughly half the length of an Olympic swimming pool or about as tall as a seven-storey apartment building.
