The data displays the 2018 ranking of the ten leading global mining companies based on revenue. The values are based on the 2018 Financial Times Equity list of the leading global companies. Mining company BHP Billiton was ranked second with a revenue of approx. 41 billion USD. Originally headquartered in Australia, BHP Billiton’s revenue has almost tripled between 2004 and 2012. Their primary focus is on metals and mining.
Top 10 mining companies worldwide based on revenue The mining industry exists on a global scale.
Glencore, UK | 205.51 |
BHP Billiton, Australia/UK | 41.27 |
Rio Tinto, Australia/UK | 40.04 |
China Shenhua Energy, China | 39.16 |
Vale, Brazil | 29.52 |
Anglo American, UK | 26.25 |
Yanzhou Coal Mining, China | 22.64 |
Zijin Mining Group, China | 15.64 |
Vedanta Resources, UK | 15.36 |
China Coal Energy, China | 13.9 |