*Forecast.
This statistic includes the aggregated results of the top 40 companies by market capitalization, as reported in the source's mine report in each of the respective years disclosed, except for 2014, which uses the current years’ Top 40’s financial comparative financial results. These companies represent the vast majority of the industry and serve as a proxy for the industry as a whole.
All income statement data presented excludes Glencore marketing and trading revenue and costs.
This statistic was assembled using various editions of the report.
In 2024, the net profit of the ** leading companies in the global mining industry was approximately ** billion U.S. dollars, a decrease when compared to 2022, wherein the net profit was around *** billion U.S. dollars.
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