Ranking compiled in September 2025 based on the latest available revenue, most of which is assumed to correspond to the 2024 fiscal year. Industrial meals and mining companies and precious metals and mining companies headquartered in the United States are shown. Companies primarily engaged with fabricated metals have not been included as mining operations are the focus of this ranking.
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Leading U.S. mining companies 2025, based on revenue
The leading United States mining company based on revenue as of 2025 was Freeport-McMoRan. At that time, the company's revenue during the most recent fiscal year amounted to over **** billion U.S. dollars.
Leading companies in the U.S. mining industry
Based on market capitalization, Southern Copper Corp was the leading U.S. mining company in 2025 by a margin of about **** billion U.S. dollars. Headquartered in Arizona, Southern Copper had a market capitalization of **** billion U.S. dollars as of September 2025. The second and third leading mining companies in the U.S. at that time based on market cap were Newmont Corporation and Freeport-McMoRan, with market capitalizations of **** billion U.S. dollars and **** billion U.S. dollars, respectively at that time. As one of the world’s largest copper producers, Freeport-McMoRan employed about * people in 2023. Meanwhile, the total U.S. mining industry had around ** employees in that year.
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