Newmont Corporation is an American gold mining company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, tracing to Newmont Mining Corporation, founded in 1921 by William Boyce Thompson. It operates gold and copper mines across multiple continents and is widely regarded as the world's largest gold mining company by production, a position it strengthened with its 2023 acquisition of the Australian miner Newcrest Mining.
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Company TypeGold mining company, publicly traded (NYSE: NEM) 1 Founded Year Founded Year Headquarters Company Type
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A major mining company; classified in the atlas mining-industry.
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Newmont Corporation is an American gold mining company based in Denver, Colorado.
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1. Newmont Corporation (Wikipedia)
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Newmont Corporation is an American gold mining company based in Denver, Colorado. It is the world's largest gold mining corporation. Incorporated in 1921, it holds ownership of gold mines in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Australia, Ghana, Argentina, Peru, and Suriname.
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17,500 (2025)
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Newmont Corporation
- Wikidata Q1785405, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata Q1785405 P571 (w-bbfill-business4-0926 knownqid fetch)
View the Source3. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR): SEC EDGAR submissions: NEWMONT Corp /DE/
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR)Submissions record, exchangesQuote, Submissions record, exchanges
"exchanges": [ "NYSE", "OTC" ]
4. Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF): GLEIF record for NEWMONT CORPORATION
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)LEI record, entity statusQuote, LEI record, entity status
"status": "ACTIVE"
William Boyce Thompson (Wikipedia)
Companies Founded: William Boyce Thompson, History sectionQuote, Companies Founded: William Boyce Thompson, History section
founded the Newmont Company in 1916; it was incorporated as Newmont Corporation in 1921
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