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List of the top mining companies in the world, listed by their prominence with corporate logos when available. This list of major mining companies includes the largest and most profitable mining businesses, corporations, agencies, vendors and firms in the world. If you are wondering what the biggest mining companies are, then this list has you covered. This list includes the most famous mining companies in the industry, so if you're thinking of working in the mining industry you might want to look to these companies for jobs. This list includes names of both small and big mining businesses.

List companies include Chevron Corporation, Martin Marietta Materials and many more.

This list answers the questions, "What are the biggest mining companies in the world?" and "What are the most successful mining companies?"

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Adani Group is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list List of Mining Companies
Infrastructure, Mining, Logistics Adani Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Its diversified businesses include resources, logistics, agribusiness and energy sectors. ...more

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Adelaide Brighton Cement is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list List of Mining Companies
Adelaide Brighton Cement Mining Adelaide Brighton Cement is an Australian manufacturer of cement, lime and dry blended products. ABC operates manufacturing and distribution facilities in South Australia, the Northern ...more

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Adex Mining is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list List of Mining Companies
Adex Mining Mining Adex Mining Inc. is a Toronto, Canada-based mining exploration company engaged in the development of its wholly owned Mount Pleasant Mine property in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. ...more

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Aecom Technology Corporation is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining, Energy, Architectural Services AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and ...more

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Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list List of Mining Companies
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Mining, Manufacturing, Gold mining Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is a Canadian-based gold producer with operations in Canada, Finland and Mexico and exploration and development activities extending to the United States. Agnico Eagle ...more

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ALCAN, Inc. is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining, Transportation, Aluminium Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. is a Canadian company based in Montreal. It was created on November 15, 2007 as the result of the merger between Rio Tinto PLC's Canadian subsidiary, Rio Tinto Canada ...more

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Alchemy Boulders is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list List of Mining Companies
Alchemy Boulders Mining Alchemy Boulders Ltd, established in 1996, is the largest and leading quartz mining, processing and export company in Sri Lanka. The firm is in the operations of mining and mineral processing. ...more

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Alferon Management is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list List of Mining Companies
Alferon Management Mining Alferon Management Limited of London is a management company responsible for running the International Mineral Resources in Kazakhstan. International Mineral Resources is a Zurich-based holding ...more

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ALROSA is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list List of Mining Companies
ALROSA Mining, Diamond ALROSA – is the Russian group of diamond mining companies, which has the leading role in the world diamond mining by volume. ALROSA is engaged in the exploration, mining, manufacture and sale of ...more

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Altos Hornos de México is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining Altos Hornos de Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. is the largest integrated steel plant in Mexico. It has corporate offices in Monclova, Coahuila, in the center of the Mexican state of Coahuila, 155 miles ...more

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Alumina Limited is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list List of Mining Companies
Alumina Limited Mining Alumina Limited is a public company listed on the Australian and New York Stock Exchanges. It was formed in 2003 in a demerger from Western Mining Corporation, and is one of the largest ...more

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Aluminerie Alouette is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list List of Mining Companies
Aluminerie Alouette Mining Aluminerie Alouette is an aluminum manufacturing company based in Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada, on the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. With the successful start-up of a major ...more

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Aluminium in Africa is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list List of Mining Companies
Aluminium in Africa Mining Aluminium in Africa originates primarily in Guinea, Mozambique and Ghana. Guinea is by far the biggest producer in Africa, and is a world leader in aluminium and bauxite production; see ...more

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Anglo American plc is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining Anglo American plc is a multinational mining company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest producer of platinum, with around 40% of world output, and a major ...more

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AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list List of Mining Companies
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. Mining AngloGold Ashanti Limited is a global gold mining company. It was formed in 2004 by the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation. AngloGold Ashanti Limited is now a global gold ...more

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Antofagasta PLC is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list List of Mining Companies
Antofagasta PLC Mining Antofagasta plc is a Chilean business that operates in various sectors of the economy. It is one of the most important conglomerates of Chile with equity participation in Antofagasta Minerals, ...more

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Aquarius Platinum is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list List of Mining Companies
Aquarius Platinum Mining Aquarius Platinum plc is a Bermuda-registered and headquartered mining business. Aquarius is quoted on the London Stock Exchange, the Australian Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock ...more

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Arab Potash is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list List of Mining Companies
Arab Potash Mining Arab Potash is a company that is primarily involved in harvesting minerals from the Dead Sea. The company was formed in 1956 as a pan-Arab business venture and has a 100-year concession from the ...more

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Areva is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list List of Mining Companies
Areva Mining, Energy Areva is a French multinational group specializing in nuclear and renewable energy headquartered in Paris La Défense. It is the world's largest nuclear company. Its nuclear technology ...more

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Arktikugol is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list List of Mining Companies
Arktikugol Mining Trust Arktikugol is a Russian coal mining company which operates on the islands of Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway. Owned by the Government of Russia, Arktikugol currently has limited mining in ...more

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Arrium is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list List of Mining Companies
Arrium Mining, Distribution, Recycling Arrium is an ASX listed international mining and materials company with sales revenue for the 2013 financial year of $6.841 billion, and approximately 10,000 employees.

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Asbestos Corporation Limited is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list List of Mining Companies
Asbestos Corporation Limited Mining Asbestos Corporation Limited is an independent Canadian corporation established to mine asbestos. ACL mainly open pit mined chrysotile asbestos in the eponynomously named town, Asbestos, Quebec, ...more

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Aur Resources is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list List of Mining Companies
Aur Resources Mining

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Avalon Rare Metals is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list List of Mining Companies
Avalon Rare Metals Mining Avalon Rare Metals Inc. is a mineral development company focused on rare metal deposits in Canada. Its flagship project, the 100%-owned Nechalacho Deposit at Thor Lake, Northwest Territories, is ...more

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Baldota Group is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining, Diamond, Steelmaking

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Barrick Gold is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list List of Mining Companies
Barrick Gold Mining Barrick Gold Corporation is the largest gold mining company in the world, with its headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Barrick is currently undertaking mining projects in Argentina, ...more

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Baseresult Holdings Ltd is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list List of Mining Companies
Baseresult Holdings Ltd Mining The company purchased South Crofty Mine in 2001, three years after South Crofty Plc closed it. It was already flooded at the time of purchase as drainage equipment was no longer working or had ...more

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Bedford United Mine is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list List of Mining Companies
Bedford United Mine Mining The Bedford United Mine near YTavistock began working in 1842 and was mined mainly for copper and arsenic.

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Bema Gold is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list List of Mining Companies
Bema Gold Mining Bema Gold Corporation was a Vancouver, British Columbia based intermediate gold producer with operating mines and development projects in Russia, South Africa, Chile and Canada. Bema operated ...more

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Bethlehem Steel is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list List of Mining Companies
Shipbuilding, Mining, Steelmaking Bethlehem Steel Corporation was America's second-largest steel producer and largest shipbuilder. Bethlehem Steel and a subsidiary company, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, were two of the ...more

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Bharat Aluminium Company is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list List of Mining Companies
Bharat Aluminium Company Mining Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd. is an Indian aluminium company. It was in the public sector until 2001, when it was taken over by Vedanta Resources, a company which is listed on the London Stock ...more

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Bharat Earth Movers is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list List of Mining Companies
Rail transport, Mining, Construction Bharat Earth Movers Limited now known as BEML is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking, with headquarters in Bangalore. It manufactures a variety of heavy equipment, such as that used for earth ...more

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Bharat Gold Mines Limited is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list List of Mining Companies
Bharat Gold Mines Limited Mining Bharat Gold Mines Limited or in short BGML is a public sector undertaking of the government of India.

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BHP Billiton Ltd. is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining BHP Billiton is an Anglo-Australian multinational mining, metals and petroleum company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. It is the world's largest mining company measured by 2013 revenues. ...more

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Bogatyr Access Komir is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining Bogatyr Komir is the largest coal mining group in Kazakhstan. With a production of 42 million tonnes of coal in 2008, it had a share of circa 40% of the country's coal output. The company mines ...more

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Bougainville Copper is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list List of Mining Companies
Bougainville Copper Mining Bougainville Copper Ltd is an Australian copper, gold, and silver mining company that operates the Panguna open cut mine on the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It was one of the ...more

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Braden Copper Company is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list List of Mining Companies
Braden Copper Company Mining Braden Copper Company was an American company that controlled the El Teniente copper mine in Chile until 1967 when its copper holdings were nationalized.

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Breakwater Resources is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list List of Mining Companies
Breakwater Resources Mining Breakwater Resources was a mining company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. On August 26, 2011 the company was acquired by Nyrstar.

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British Aluminium is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list List of Mining Companies
British Aluminium Mining British Aluminium Ltd was an aluminium production company. It was originally formed as the British Aluminium Company Ltd on 7 May 1894 and was subsequently known as British Alcan Aluminium Plc.

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Caemi is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list List of Mining Companies
Caemi Mining, Logistics Caemi Mineração e Metalurgia S.A. was a major Brazilian mining holding company that ceased to exist in December 2006 after it was merged into Vale. Caemi means Companhia Auxiliar ...more

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Calumet and Hecla Mining Compa... is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining, Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, Silver Ore Mining The Calumet and Hecla Mining Company was a major copper-mining company based in the Michigan Copper Country. In the 19th century, the company paid out more than $72 million in shareholder ...more

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Cameco is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list List of Mining Companies
Cameco Mining, Energy Cameco Corporation is the world's largest publicly traded uranium company, based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. In 2012, it was the world's third largest uranium producer, accounting for 14% of ...more

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Canico Resource is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list List of Mining Companies
Canico Resource Mining Canico Resource Corp. is a Vancouver, British Columbia based junior resource company focused on the development of the Onça-Puma nickel laterite project located in Para State, Brazil. ...more

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Celtic Resources Holdings is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list List of Mining Companies
Celtic Resources Holdings Mining Celtic Resources Holdings is a mining company based in Dublin, Ireland. CRH owns and operates gold mines, including the Suzdal Mine and Zherek Mine in Kazakhstan. The company recently sold its ...more

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Centerra Gold is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list List of Mining Companies
Centerra Gold Mining Centerra Gold Inc. is a gold mining company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The company was formed and went public in 2004 when Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based Cameco Corporation spun ...more

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Aluminum Corporation of China ... is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list List of Mining Companies
Aluminum, Primary Aluminum Production, Mining Aluminum Corporation of China Limited, is a state-owned, multinational aluminium company headquartered in Beijing, People's Republic of China. It is the world's second-largest alumina producer ...more

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Charlestown United Mines is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list List of Mining Companies
Charlestown United Mines Mining Importerant mine in Charlestown, St Blazey in Cornwall

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Chevron Corporation is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list List of Mining Companies
Mining, Petroleum industry, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation. One of the successor companies of Standard Oil, it is headquartered in San Ramon, California, and active in more than 180 ...more

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Chihong Zinc and Germanium is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list List of Mining Companies
Chihong Zinc and Germanium Mining Yunnan Chihong Zinc and Germanium Company Limited is the state-owned enterprise engaged in the processing, extracting and prospecting and trading of zinc, lead, germanium and sulphuric acid ...more

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China Shenhua Energy Company is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list List of Mining Companies
China Shenhua Energy Company Mining, Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining China Shenhua Energy Company is the largest coal mining state-owned enterprise in Mainland China, and the largest coal mining enterprise in the world. It is a subsidiary of Shenhua Group. It is ...more