5 Biggest Mining Companies In The World

3. Glencore International

Total market cap of the company (in billions of dollars): 24.5

Total revenue of the company in 2019 (in billions of dollars): 215.1

Total assets of the company in 2019 (in billions of dollars): 124

Total profits of the company in 2019 (in millions of dollars): -416

Total employees of the company in 2019: 160,000

Glencore is an Anglo-Swiss mining company which came into existence 46 years ago in 1974. By revenues, it is easily one of the biggest companies in the world, regardless of industry though the fact that is has made losses has led to it falling further behind in our list of the biggest mining companies in the world. It has several production facilities across the world and is the biggest Swiss company in terms of revenue. It is also one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gases in the world.

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