World's largest mine, producing tons of gold, silver, and copper, has its own airport and hospital, is owned by THIS Muslim country

This mine will remain a major gold producer for many years to come. (Representational image: AI generated)

New Delhi: Gold mining has been a major industry for centuries. Some parts of the world have substantial gold reserves, which significantly contribute to the region’s prosperity. One such gold mine is located in Indonesia’s Papua region, which is crucial to the economy of this country with the largest Muslim population. This mine, called Grasberg, is the world’s largest and richest gold mine. It produces approximately 48 tons of gold annually. Its unique feature is that, in addition to gold, it is also one of the world’s largest copper mines.

Ore contains high concentrations of both gold and copper

The ore extracted from the Grasberg mine contains high concentrations of both gold