1. Newmont Corporation:
Headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, the Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold and copper. Founded in 1916, it operates through segments like North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. Newmont is one of the largest gold companies in the world, with active mines in Nevada, Australia, Ghana, Peru, and Suriname.
2. Barrick Gold Corporation:
Located in Toronto, Canada, the Barrick Gold Corporation is the second-largest gold mining company worldwide. Over the past three decades, Barrick has developed 19 gold mines. In addition to gold, the company is also involved in the production of copper.
3. AngloGold Ashanti:
AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company that was formed after the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation in 2004. Known for having a widespread international presence, this Johannesburg-based company has gold mining operations in different regions, including Australia, Americas, Continental Africa.
4. Goldcorp Inc.:
Goldcorp Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada, operates via a prudent, long-term strategy of acquiring, developing, and operating a variety of high-quality gold properties. Their projects range from mines in Canada to Mexico and Central and South America.
5. Kinross Gold Corporation:
Founded in 1993, Canadian-based Kinross Gold is known for its strong portfolio of gold mining operations and projects. Kinross is engaged in the mining, processing, and sale of gold, along with the exploration for and the acquisition of gold properties in the Americas, Russia, and around the globe.
6. Newcrest Mining Limited:
As the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and one of the world’s largest gold mining companies, Newcrest Mining is known for its strong technical capabilities in exploration, project development, and mining.
7. Gold Fields Limited:
Gold Fields Limited is a globally diversified producer of gold with eight operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru, and South Africa. Established in 1887, the firm has a reputation for maintaining long-life, low-cost operations while producing sustainable dividends.
8. Polyus:
Polyus is the largest gold producer in Russia and also ranks among the world’s top gold companies. It operates gold mines in Siberia and Far East of Russia and boasts one of the world’s largest reserves.
9. China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd.:
China Gold International Resources Corp Ltd. is a mining and exploration company based in Vancouver. The Company operates two producing mines and its corporate objective is to grow at its current operations in China and Tibet.
10. Yamana Gold:
Yamana Gold is a Canadian-based precious metals producer with significant gold and silver production, development stage properties, exploration properties, and land positions throughout the Americas. The company is known for its high-quality assets, low-cost portfolio, and strong growth profile.