Note: Data as of January 7, 2022, for the world's largest mining companies, revenue in the blog refers to 2021 annual revenue.
Top 18 mining enterprises in European
- In the European area, there are 18 mining enterprises and most of them belong to Russia and UK.
- Among the 18 companies, Glencore ranks first, accounting for a large proportion of total revenue in 2021.
1. Glencore
Market value: $70.87 billion
Revenue: $203.75 billion
The world's largest commodity trader, it is mainly engaged in the production and sale of metals, minerals, energy, and agricultural products.READ MOREREAD LESS
2. Rio Tinto Group
Market value: $116.98 billion
Revenue: $63.495 billion
The world's largest aluminum company. It also operates coal, iron, copper, gold, diamond, aluminum, energy, and other businesses.READ MOREREAD LESS
3. Anglo American PLC
Market value: $59.386 billion
Revenue: $41.554 billion
The world's largest producer of platinum, accounting for about 40% of the world's total output. It is also a major producer of diamonds, copper, nickel, iron ore, metallurgy, and, thermal coal.READ MOREREAD LESS
4. MMC Norilsk Nickel
Market value: $47.226 billion
Revenue: $13.56 billion
Norilsk Nickel is a Russian nickel and palladium mining and smelting company.READ MOREREAD LESS
5. ArcelorMittal
Market value: $31.726 billion
Revenue: $76.571 billion
ArcelorMittal is a steel manufacturing company in the world headquartered in Luxembourg.READ MOREREAD LESS
6. Polyus
Market value: $21.976 billion
Revenue: $3,287 million
Polyus is a Russian gold mining company. It is the largest gold producer in Russia and one of the top ten gold mining companies in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
7. Antofagasta
Market value: $18.128 billion
Revenue: $7,470 million
Antofagasta owns and operates copper mines in Chile and Peru. The group also operates a railway network that serves mining areas in northern Chile.READ MOREREAD LESS
8. Vedanta
Market value: $16.83 billion
Revenue: $11.522 billion
Vedanta Resources is a metals and mining company headquartered in the UK. It is the largest mining and non-ferrous metals company in India, with mining, oil, and gas businesses in Australia and Zambia. Main products: zinc, lead, silver, oil and gas, iron ore, steel, aluminum, and electricity.READ MOREREAD LESS
9. Randgold Resources
Revenue: $11.937 billion
Randgold Resources is a gold mining business that mainly operates gold mining in Mali. It also provides the acquisition, development, and exploration of Africa's gold and other precious metals.READ MOREREAD LESS
10. Alrosa
Market value: $11.361 billion
Revenue: $2,988 million
It is a Russian diamond mining company. Its' production accounts for 95% of the country's diamond production and 27% of global diamond mining.READ MOREREAD LESS
11. Boliden
Market value: $7.627 billion
Revenue: $6,759 million
Boliden is a Swedish mining and smelting company focusing on the production of copper, zinc, lead, gold, and silver.READ MOREREAD LESS
12. Anglo American Platinum
Market value: $31.37 billion
Revenue: $14,655 million
It is headquartered in London, England, and participated in the production of platinum, diamonds, nickel, iron ore, copper, etc. The platinum output ranks first in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
13. Gold Fields
Market value: $9.037 billion
Revenue: $4,195 million
It is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. Up to 2019, the gold mine is the eighth largest gold producer in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
14. Polymetal International
Market value: $7.685 billion
Revenue: $2,890 million
The Russian company is the third-largest silver producer in the world and the fourth-largest gold producer.READ MOREREAD LESS
15. KGHM Polska Miedz
Market value: $7.184 billion
Revenue: $5,572 million
KGHM produces important global resources including copper, gold, silver, nickel, molybdenum, lead, sulfuric acid, selenium, and platinum group metals.READ MOREREAD LESS
16. Codelco
Revenue: $14.17 billion
Codelco is a state-owned copper mining company in Chile. It is currently the world's largest copper production company. It is also one of the largest molybdenum producers in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
17. Endeavour Mining Corporation
Market value: $5.206 billion
Revenue: $886 million
Endeavour Mining is a gold mining company headquartered in Canada. It is one of the top 10 advanced gold producers in the world and the largest gold producer in West Africa.READ MOREREAD LESS
18. Hochschild Mining
Market value: $0.839 billion
Revenue: $622 million
Hochschild Mining is a silver and gold mining leader headquartered in the UK.READ MOREREAD LESS
Top 15 mining companies in Oceania
- There are many famous companies in Oceania like BHP and FMG.
- It has 15 famous companies and all of them are in Australia.
- BHP's total revenue is about $56.921 billion in 2021.
1. BHP
Market value: $162.91 billion
Revenue: $56,921 million
The world's largest integrated mining and resource company, including iron ore, diamonds, coal, oil, natural gas, copper, uranium, and bauxite.READ MOREREAD LESS
2. Fortescue Metals Group
Market value: $45.032 billion
Revenue: $22,284 million
Fortescue Metals Group, abbreviated as FMG, is an Australian iron ore company. Fortescue is the fourth largest iron ore producer in the world after BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Vale.READ MOREREAD LESS
3. Wesfarmers
Market value: $47.592 billion
Wesfarmers operates in chemicals, energy, fertilizers, industrial, coal and safety products, headquartered in Australia.READ MOREREAD LESS
4. Newcrest Mining
Market value: $14.113 billion
Revenue: $4,576 million
Newcrest Mining is a company engaged in exploring, developing, mining, and selling gold and gold-copper concentrate.READ MOREREAD LESS
5. South32
Market value: $13.088 billion
Revenue: $5,476 million
South32 is a mining and metals company headquartered in Western Australia. Its products: aluminum, coal, lead, manganese, nickel, silver, zin.READ MOREREAD LESS
6. Lynas
Market value: $7.166 billion
Revenue: $506 million
Lynas Corporation, Ltd. is an Australian rare earth mining company.READ MOREREAD LESS
7. Evolution Mining
Market value: $4.988 billion
Revenue: $1,377 million
Evolution Mining is a gold exploration company operating in Western Australia. The company owns gold mines development projects, such as Cracow, Edna May, and Mt Carlton.READ MOREREAD LESS
8. Iluka Resources
Market value: $3.166 billion
Revenue: $1,152 million
Iluka Resources is an Australian resources company specializing in ore exploration, project development, and marketing. Iluka is the largest producer of zirconium and titanium dioxide-derived rutile and synthetic rutile.READ MOREREAD LESS
9. Centamin Egypt
Market value: $1.409 billion
Revenue: $1,144 million
Centamin is a gold mining company. It is reported that the initial high-grade resource for Wharekirauponga Exploration Project in New Zealand Commenced Joint Venture with American Pacific Mining Corp.READ MOREREAD LESS
10. OceanaGold Corporation
Market value: $1.091 billion
Revenue: $744 million
OceanaGold is a multinational gold mining company with extensive experience in global operations, development, and exploration. Operating assets are located in the Philippines, New Zealand, and the United States.READ MOREREAD LESS
11. Silver Lake Resources
Market value: $1.081 billion
Revenue: $442 million
Silver Lake is a gold producer listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). Its underlying assets are Mount Monger Gold Camp.READ MOREREAD LESS
12. St Barbara
Market value: $0.678 billion
Revenue: $613 million
Initially focused on mineral exploration and production using assets located in Western Australia. In 2019, Santa Barbara acquired Canadian Atlantic Gold Company for 722 million Canadian dollars (536 million USD) and added a mine in Canada.READ MOREREAD LESS
13. Resolute Mining Ltd.
Market value: $0.273 billion
Revenue: $604 million
It has mined and produced large quantities of gold from 9 mines in Africa and Australia for 30 years and the number has been increasing.READ MOREREAD LESS
14. Gascoyne Resources Limited
Market value: $0.075 billion
Gascoigne Resources is a gold mining and exploration company. Until 2019, Dalgaranga Gold project's mineral resources contain 802,500 ounces of gold.READ MOREREAD LESS
15. Strategic Minerals
Market value: $0.057 billion
Strategic Minerals Corporation explores and produces base metals, gold, and ore in Queensland. The company's mining operations include Woolgar and Bayfield exploration projects.READ MOREREAD LESS
21 famous mining companies in Asia
- 21 large mining companies are located in Asia, with a large total contribution in 2021.
- 11 companies are located in China with combined revenue of over $298.3 billion.
1. China Shenhua Energy Company
Market value: $64.993 billion
Revenue: $52,662 million
Largest state-owned coal mining enterprise in China. One of the largest coal mining enterprises in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
2. Mitsubishi Corporation
Market value: $48.174 billion
Mitsubishi Corporation is a company headquartered in Japan with major business sectors including energy, metals, machinery, and chemicals.READ MOREREAD LESS
3. Zijin Mining
Market value: $36.681 billion
Revenue: $35,364 million
Zijin Mining Group is a Chinese gold, copper, and non-ferrous metals, producer. The company claimed that Continental's principal asset, the Buritica project, had gold reserves of 165.47 tons and an inferred reserve of 187.24 tons.READ MOREREAD LESS
4. Saudi Arabian Mining Company
Market value: $26.285 billion
Revenue: $7,138 million
Saudi Arabian Mining is a diversified mining company keeping active in the gold, base metals, mining, and infrastructure industries.READ MOREREAD LESS
5. Baoshan Iron and Steel
Market value: $26.59 billion
Revenue: $44,685 million
Headquartered in China, it is a world-class steel complex in the international steel market.READ MOREREAD LESS
6. China Northern Rare Earth
Market value: $23.911 billion
Revenue: $3,338 million
China North Rare Earth Group produces rare earth products including rare earth concentrates, rare earth metals, rare earth oxides, new rare earth materials, and other products.READ MOREREAD LESS
7. Komatsu
Market value: $23.637 billion
Revenue: $17,954 million
Komatsu manufactures construction equipment, mining equipment, industrial machinery, tunnel machinery, forestry equipment, recycling equipment, and more. It is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.READ MOREREAD LESS
8. Tianqi Lithium
Market value: $21.334 billion
Revenue: $509 million
Tianqi Lithium Company is a Chinese manufacturing company headquartered in Sichuan. It is China's largest supplier of new energy core materials for lithium batteries and the world's largest producer of lithium extraction from ore.READ MOREREAD LESS
9. Shaanxi Coal Industry
Market value: $18.443 billion
Revenue: $14,903 million
Shaanxi Coal Industry Chemical Group is a coal company headquartered in Xi'an, China. As of the end of 2020, the Group has coal resource reserves of 30.045 billion tons.READ MOREREAD LESS
10. China Molybdenum
Market value: $16.523 billion
Revenue: $17,489 million
China Molybdenum is the largest producer of molybdenum in mainland China. It is one of the world's largest producers of tungsten and the second-largest producer of cobalt and niobium. It is also the world's leading copper producer.READ MOREREAD LESS
11. Israel Chemicals
Market value: $15.890 billion
Revenue: $4,025 million
Israel Chemicals is a multinational manufacturing company dedicated to the development, production, and sale of fertilizers, metals, and other chemical products. ICL mainly serves three markets: agriculture, food, and engineering materials. ICL is the sixth largest producer of potash fertilizer in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
12. Hindustan Zinc
Market value: $14.74 billion
Revenue: $2,961 million
HZL operates the third-largest open-pit mine in the world. It is one of the lowest-cost zinc producers in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
13. Hindalco
Market value: $14.74 billion
Revenue: $17,276 million
Hindalco is one of the largest aluminum rolling companies in the world. One of the largest primary aluminum producers in Asia.READ MOREREAD LESS
14. Yanzhou Coal
Market value: $14.615 billion
Revenue: $10,861 million
Yanzhou Coal Industry is an enterprise in Mainland China. It is engaged in coal preparation and sales of underground mining, as well as rail transportation services for coal.READ MOREREAD LESS
15. Coal India
Market value: $12.968 billion
Revenue: $11,784 million
CIL is India's state-owned coal mining and oil refining company. The world's largest producing coal company, it contributes approximately 82% of India's coal production.READ MOREREAD LESS
16. Shandong Gold
Market value: $12.169 billion
Revenue: $5,326 million
Shandong Gold Mining is China's state-owned gold mining company. In terms of output, the company is the second-largest gold producer in China. Products are gold and non-ferrous metals.READ MOREREAD LESS
17. China Coal Energy Company
Market value: $11.687 billion
Revenue: $36,278 million
It has 12 coal mines, 13 coal preparation plants, 5 coking plants, 4 coal mine equipment manufacturing plants, and 2 mine design institutes.READ MOREREAD LESS
18. Sumitomo Metal Mining
Market value: $10.827 billion
Revenue: $7,331 million
Business scope: mineral resources, smelting, and refining, materials, and others.READ MOREREAD LESS
19. Jiangxi Copper
Market value: $9.458 billion
Revenue: $69,316 million
Jiangxi Copper has grown into China's extra-large copper cathode producer and a supplier of copper products with great varieties. The company produces 340,000 tons of copper every year.READ MOREREAD LESS
20. PT Bayan Resources
Market value: $6.092 billion
Revenue: $1,395 million
PT Bayan Resources is an Indonesian company, mainly engaged in the comprehensive coal mining industry.READ MOREREAD LESS
21. NMDC
Market value: $5.689 billion
Revenue: $2,012 million
NMDC is a mineral producer controlled by the Indian government. It involves the exploration of iron ore, copper, phosphate, limestone, dolomite, gypsum, magnesite, diamond, tin, tungsten, graphite, etc. It is India's largest iron ore producer and exporter.READ MOREREAD LESS
Best 3 mining companies in Africa
- In 2021, total revenue was $12.971 billion.
- Although Africa is vast and full of natural resources, there are few local companies, and most ore mines are run by western countries.
1. Kumba Iron Ore
Market value: $9.748 billion
Revenue: $6,983 million
Kumba Iron Mine is an iron ore mining company in South Africa. It is the fourth largest iron ore producer in the world and the largest iron ore producer in Africa.READ MOREREAD LESS
2. AngloGold Ashanti
Market value: $7.971 billion
Revenue: $4,029 million
It is a global gold mining company. It was established in 2004 by the merger of AngloGold and Ashanti Goldfields Corporation. The company mainly produces gold, silver, and uranium oxide.READ MOREREAD LESS
3. Harmony Gold
Market value: $2.179 billion
Revenue: $1,959 million
It is a gold and copper mining and exploration company and the third-largest gold mining company in South Africa.READ MOREREAD LESS
Best 3 mining companies in South America
- In 2021, total revenue is $67.754 billion.
- Of the 3 companies, the largest is Vale SA, which has more total revenue.
1. Vale SA
Market value: $71.751 billion
Revenue: $62.99 billion
A Brazilian multinational company engaged in metal and mining. It is the world's largest producer of iron ore and nickel.READ MOREREAD LESS
2. Compania. de Minas Buenaventura
Market value: $1.902 billion
It is a Peruvian precious metals company engaged in the mining and exploration of gold, silver, and other metals.READ MOREREAD LESS
3. SQM Sociedad Químicay Minera
Revenue: $2.862 billion
It is a chemical company and supplier of phytonutrients, iodine, lithium, and industrial chemicals. It is the largest lithium producer in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
Top 40 mining companies in North America
- There are 40 well-known mining companies operating various types of mines in North America, the largest number in the world.
- Among the 39 companies, Canadian and US companies are more numerous.
1. Caterpillar
Market value: $121.270 billion
Revenue: $50.971 billion
Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction, mining equipment, resource industries, energy, and transportation. Headquartered in the USA.READ MOREREAD LESS
2. Freeport-McMoRan
Market value: $61.500 billion
Revenue: $22.845 billion
Freeport-McMoRan is the world's largest producer of molybdenum and one of the largest copper producers.READ MOREREAD LESS
3. Southern Copper Corporation
Market value: $49.748 billion
Revenue: $10.934 billion
The company was founded in 1952. Southern Copper is the world's largest listed copper mining company.READ MOREREAD LESS
4. Newmont Corporation
Market value: $47.392 billion
Revenue: $12.222 billion
One of the world's largest gold mining companies. In addition to gold, Newmont also mines copper, silver, zinc, and lead.
5. Nutrien
Market value: $39.458 billion
Revenue: $27.712 billion
It is the largest producer of potash fertilizer and the third-largest producer of nitrogen in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
6. Grupo Mexico
Market value: $34.469 billion
Revenue: $14.776 billion
The largest mining company in Mexico and the third-largest copper producer.READ MOREREAD LESS
7. Barrick Gold
Market value: $32.21 billion
Revenue: $11.985 billion
The second-largest gold mining company in the world. Until December 2019, the company's proven and possible gold reserves were 71 million ounces.READ MOREREAD LESS
8. Vulcan Materials Company
Market value: $27.592 billion
Revenue: $5.552 billion
Vulcan Materials Company is a producer and supplier of construction materials such as crushed stone, sand, and gravel, and a major producer of aggregate construction materials. Headquartered in the USA.READ MOREREAD LESS
9. Otis Gold Corp.
Revenue: $14.298 billion
It is a Canadian mineral exploration company with a series of high-quality precious metal projects. In February 2020, Excellon announced the proposed acquisition of Otis Gold and added a gold development project to its portfolio.READ MOREREAD LESS
10. Franco-Nevada Corporation
Market value: $24.341 billion
Revenue: $1,300 million
It is the leading gold-focused royalty and stream company with the largest and most diversified portfolio of cash-flow producing assets.READ MOREREAD LESS
11. Wheaton Precious Metals
Market value: $17.372 billion
Revenue: $1,201 million
Wheaton Precious Metals is a multinational precious metals company. It produces over 26 million ounces and sells over 29 million ounces of silver mined by other companies as a by-product.READ MOREREAD LESS
12. First Quantum Minerals
Market value: $16.614 billion
Revenue: $7,212 million
One of the top ten copper producers in the world, it exports millions of tons of concentrates to customers worldwide from multiple countries.READ MOREREAD LESS
13. Teck Resources
Market value: $16.187 billion
Revenue: $10,769 million
The company is engaged in mining and mineral development, including steel-making coal, copper, zinc, and energy. Secondary products include lead, silver, gold, molybdenum, germanium, indium, and cadmium.READ MOREREAD LESS
14. Agnico Eagle
Market value: $12.333 billion
Revenue: $3,823 million
Agnico Eagle is a Canadian gold producer of mining gold and manufacturing products.READ MOREREAD LESS
15. Alcoa
Market value: $11.67 billion
Revenue: $12,152 million
Alcoa is an American industrial company. It is the eighth largest producer of aluminum in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
16. Kirkland Lake Gold
Market value: $10.413 billion
Revenue: $2,460 million
It is a Canadian gold mining company that owns and operates multiple gold mines in Canada and Australia.READ MOREREAD LESS
17. Fresnillo plc
Market value: $8.21 billion
Revenue: $2,703 million
One of the world's largest producers of ore and silver. The second-largest gold miner in Mexico.READ MOREREAD LESS
18. Kinross Gold
Market value: $6.831 billion
Revenue: $4,213 million
Kinross Gold is a Canadian gold and silver mining company that currently operates eight active gold mines.READ MOREREAD LESS
19. Royal Gold
Market value: $6.517 billion
Revenue: $615 million
Royal Gold is a precious metals company with concessions for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in mines in more than 20 countries.READ MOREREAD LESS
20. Pan American Silver
Market value: $4.728 billion
Revenue: $1,339 million
It is a mining company headquartered in Canada with mining operations in Latin America. It is one of the largest silver producers in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
21. B2Gold
Market value: $3.848 billion
Revenue: $1,789 million
B2Gold is a Canadian-listed gold mining company. In 2019, it delivered a record annual gold production and gold income. This marks that B2Gold has set an annual comprehensive gold production record for 11 consecutive years.READ MOREREAD LESS
22. Yamana Gold
Market value: $3.74 billion
Revenue: $1,561 million
YAMANA GOLD is a Canadian-based precious metals producer with significant gold and silver production.READ MOREREAD LESS
23. Centerra
Market value: $2.409 billion
Revenue: $1,688 million
Gold Company is a Canadian gold mining and exploration company engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition of gold properties in North America and Asia. It is one of the largest western gold producers in Central Asia.READ MOREREAD LESS
24. Alamos Gold Inc.
Market value: $2.756 billion
Revenue: $748 million
Alamos is a Canadian gold producer, diversifying production at three operating mines in North America. The company has leading growth prospects in exploration and development projects in Mexico, Turkey, Canada, and the United States.READ MOREREAD LESS
25. NovaGold
Market value: $2.114 billion
NovaGold is dedicated to the development of the Donlin gold mine in Alaska.READ MOREREAD LESS
26. Osisko Gold Royalties
Market value: $1.87 billion
Revenue: $171 million
Osisko Gold Royalties is an intermediate precious metals company headquartered in Canada.READ MOREREAD LESS
27. Eldorado Gold Corporation
Market value: $1.657 billion
Revenue: $1,027 million
It is a Canadian intermediate gold and metal producer. It has assets in Canada, Turkey, Greece, Brazil, and Serbia. Its activities involve all aspects of mining, including exploration, development, and production.READ MOREREAD LESS
28. Peabody Energy
Market value: $1.452 billion
Revenue: $2,881 million
It is the largest private coal company in the world.READ MOREREAD LESS
29. IAMGOLD Corp.
Market value: $1.336 billion
IAMGOLD is a Canadian company that owns and operates a gold mine. The company's business also includes niobium ore, diamond, and mineral resources exploration and assessment in North America, South America, and Africa activity.READ MOREREAD LESS
30. Seabridge Gold
Market value: $1.197 billion
It is a North American resource exploration company headquartered in Toronto. It owns Kerr Sulphurets Mitchell (KSM), a copper-gold-silver-molybdenum porphyry project in British Columbia.READ MOREREAD LESS
31. Semafo
Market value: $0.738 billion
SEMAFO is a Canadian mining company engaged in gold production and exploration activities in West Africa.READ MOREREAD LESS
32. New Gold Inc.
Market value: $0.974 billion
It is a multinational mining company whose assets include gold, silver, and copper. Many of its mines are polymetallic, holding substantial resources.READ MOREREAD LESS
33. Goldcorp
Revenue: roughly $3 billion
Goldcorp is engaged in gold mining and related activities. In January 2019, Goldcorp agreed to be merged and acquired by Newmont Mining. Corporation combined “Newmont Goldcorp” will become the world's largest gold producer.READ MOREREAD LESS
34. Stornoway Diamond Corp.
Revenue: roughly $0.25 billion
Stornoway is Canada's leading diamond exploration and production company. The company is located in Quebec, one of the world's best mining jurisdictions.READ MOREREAD LESS
35. Lucara Diamond Corp
Market value: $0.219 billion
Lucara Diamonds is a diamond exploration and mining company. In November 2015, Lesedi La Rona, the world's second-largest gem-quality diamond, was discovered in the Karowe mine in Botswana.READ MOREREAD LESS
36. TriStar Gold Inc
Market value: $0.036 billion
It is a gold exploration and development company listed on TSX Ventures Exchange. Its owned flagship project is the Castelo de Sonhos gold mine located in the state of Para, Brazil.READ MOREREAD LESS
37. Antioquia Gold, Inc.
Market value: $0.028 billion
It has been a leading exploration company in Northern Europe and has focused on Finland's Rajapalot and Rompas gold mine projects.READ MOREREAD LESS
38. Klondike Gold Corp.
Market value: $0.019 billion
Since 1980, the company has been actively exploring the Yukon area, making it one of the oldest participants in hard rock exploration in the area.READ MOREREAD LESS
39. ATAC Resources Ltd.
Market value: $0.014 billion
It is a Vancouver-based exploration company dedicated to promoting the most important precious and base metal areas in the Yukon region.READ MOREREAD LESS
40. Canada Carbon
Market value: $0.008 billion
Canadian Carbon has a 100% interest in three strategic graphite assets in Quebec, including two graphite mines produced in the past, Miller, and Asbury. Miller mine is likely to be Canada's first graphite production plant.READ MOREREAD LESS
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