Perth Mint gold sales skyrocket 131% in February, silver sales rise 11.7%

(Kitco News) – The Perth Mint saw sales of its gold products more than doubled in February from the previous month, while silver sales rose nearly 12%, the refiner announced on Thursday.The Mint is the world’s leading producer of newly mined gold, and is owned and operated by the government of Western Australia,The Perth Mint’s sales of gold coins and minted bars surged 131% to 67,249 ounces last month, a massive increase from the 29,103 ounces reported in January. On a year-on-year basis, sales were up about 168% from February 2025.