RANKINGS
Key list: leading companies by market cap
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This month our mining industry key list brings you the 15 largest companies by market cap, as ranked by GlobalData's Mining Intelligence Centre. All numbers up to date as of April 2021.
| Company name | Entity type | Number of employees | Market cap ($M, Dec 31, 2020) |
| BHP | Parent | 31,589 | 151,625 |
| Rio Tinto | Parent | 47,500 | 125,745 |
| Vale SA | Parent | 74,316 | 88,978 |
| Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Parent | - | 55,505 |
| China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd | Subsidiary | 86,856 | 51,948 |
| MMC Norilsk Nickel | Parent | 73,715 | 50,787 |
| Newmont Corp | Parent | 14,300 | 48,113 |
| Anglo America Plc | Parent | 64,000 | 45,026 |
| Glencore Plc | Parent | 145,000 | 42,455 |
| Barrick Gold Corp | Parent | 22,500 | 40,417 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc | Parent | 24,500 | 37,804 |
| Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd | Parent | 19,226 | 34,479 |
| Grupo Mexico SAB de CV | Parent | 29,419 | 32,931 |
| Polyus | Subsidiary | 19,942 | 28,112 |
| ArcelorMittal SA | Parent | 168,000 | 25,599 |
