Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited Latest News
Hutti Gold Mines, the only functional gold mine in the country, earned a whopping ₹633.34 crores more in 2025-26, thanks to the skyrocketing price of gold in the world market.
About Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited
- It is a Government of Karnataka undertaking established in 1947.
- It has the unique distinction of being the only producer of primary gold in the country.
- HGML has been active in the exploration, development, and exploitation of gold deposits occurring in Karnataka.
- The company’s corporate office is situated in Bangalore.
- It currently processes the ore from the Hutti Gold mine and two satellite mines, the Uti opencast mine and the Heera-Buddinni exploratory underground mine.
- The Hutti mine is probably one of the most ancient metal mines in the world, dating to the Pre-Ashokan period.
- Production:
- The company produced 1,691.57 kg of gold during 2025-26.
- Hutti’s gold production meets less than 1% of India’s annual demand for gold that is estimated to be over 700 tonnes.
- The company also produced 145.76 kg of silver as a byproduct of the gold ore beneficiation process.
Source: TH
Last updated on June, 2026
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