Gold Industry | Basic Materials Sector | Mr. Thomas Ronald Palmer CEO | NYSE Exchange | US6516391066 ISIN |
US Country | 21,700 Employees | 5 Sep 2024 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 13 Jan 1978 IPO Date |
Newmont Corporation, founded in 1916 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a leading gold producer with a significant footprint in the global mining sector. The company is renowned for its expertise in the extraction, production, and exploration of gold. Newmont Corporation's operations extend beyond gold, encompassing the exploration for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. Its strategic presence is spread across multiple continents, including North and South America, Australia, and Africa. The company's diverse asset portfolio is strategically located in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador, Fiji, and Ghana. This wide geographical spread signifies Newmont's robust position in the mining industry and its commitment to meeting the global demand for precious and base metals.
As the cornerstone of Newmont Corporation's business, gold production is the company's primary activity. Newmont's gold operations involve the mining, extraction, and processing of gold ore to produce gold bars, coins, and other forms suitable for investment, jewelry manufacturing, and various industrial applications. The company's vast experience and advanced technology make it a leader in the gold production industry, ensuring sustainable practices and high-quality output.
Beyond gold, Newmont Corporation actively explores for copper, a metal essential in electrical wiring, plumbing, and the production of industrial machinery. Copper exploration forms a significant part of Newmont's portfolio, enhancing its diversification and leverage in the metals market.
In addition to gold and copper, Newmont Corporation explores for silver, zinc, and lead. Silver's properties make it invaluable in industrial applications, jewelry, and coinage, while zinc and lead are critical for corrosion resistance, battery production, and various alloys. This diversification is a testament to Newmont's commitment to exploring a wide range of commodities, maintaining its status as a comprehensive mining company.