Iimveliso zeMigodi zavelisa ama-644 eBillion Worth of Metal ngo-2016
Abavelisi beethusi abali-10 behlabathi babenama-kilotonnes angama-9,448-okanye ama-toni ayi-105 yezigidi zase-US (ezaziwa ngokuba ziitoni ezimfutshane) -nesitye esinqabileyo ngo-2016, unyaka osandul 'ukwenziwa ngawo amanani afumanekayo, ngokubhekiselele kwi-website ye-website mining.com. Iinkampani ezine eziphezulu zithatha iipesenti ezingaphezu kwama-62 ekhulwini. Ngobhedu beza ku-$ 3.10 ngeyure nganye ngexesha lokuwa kwe-2017, ngokwe-infomine.com, iifemu ezili-10 eziphezulu zivelise ixabiso lentsimbi eyi-644 yezigidigidi.
01 Codelco
02 Freeport-McMoRan
I-Phoenix-based Freeport-McMoRan iCopper & i-Gold Inc. (i-FCX) yikhulu lomhlaba oveliswa ngumthunzi. Iimpahla zeenkampani zibandakanya ubunzima bemayini yaseGrasberg e-Indonesia, eyona nto ibanzi yehlabathi yobhedu kunye negolide ngokwemigangatho yokugcinwa kwempahla; kwizithili zeMorenci kunye ne-Safford eMntla Melika; kunye nesithili seMetroke Fungume kwiimbiwa zamanzi kwiDemocratic Republic of Congo. I-FCX ivelise i-1.7 yezigidi zeetoni zesilivere elicwengekileyo ngo-2016, malunga neepesenti ezili-9 zelizwe lonke.
03 Glencore
I-Baar, iGlencore yaseSwitzerland, ukuveliswa kweempahla kunye neenkampani zokuthengisa kunye nabasebenzi abangama-55,000 kumazwe angama-30, zivelise iitoni zeetoni ezi-1.23 zethusi ngonyaka we-2016. Impahla yobhedu kaGlencore ibandakanya ubuninzi okanye ubunini bobunini baseKatanga Mining Limited kwiDemocratic Republic of Congo, umgodi waseMopani eZambia, umgodi waseCobar e-Australia, kunye ne-Philippine Associated Smelting kunye ne-Refining Corporation.
04 BHP Billiton
I-BHP eBilliton yase-Australia ivelise ngaphezu kweetriyoni ezili-1,1 zeetrikri zobhedu elicwengekileyo ngo-2016 kwaye kwakhona enye yezona zinto zivelisa i- aluminium , ithusi, i-manganese, i- iron ore, i- uranium , i- nickel , i-silver, kunye ne- titanium . Impahla yezobhedu yenkampani ibandakanya inzala ye-57.5 e-Minera Escondida, eyona mhlaba enkulu kakhulu yokuvelisa ithusi, e-Atacama Desert yaseChile.
05 South Copper Corp
I-Southern Copper Corp, i-subsidiary ye-Grupo México, kunye neofisi e-Phoenix kunye nemisebenzi emikhulu eMexico nasePeru, ivelise i-743,000 yamathani eetriyali zobhedu ngo-2016. Iimpahla ezinkulu zeenkampani ziquka iMigodi yaseCuajone neToquepala e-Peru kunye nemigodi yase Cananea eMexico .
06 KGHM Polska Miedz
I-KGHM i-Polska Miedz-enye yeenkampani ezinkulu zasePoland, ezinezithuba ezingaphezu kwama-28,000 abasebenzi kunye nemali engenayo engama-dollar ayi-3 bhiliyoni-ye-667,000 yamatriki eethusi ngonyaka ka-2016. I-KGHM, eqhuba imigodi emithathu, iLubin, iRudna ne-Polkowice-Sierszowice, ivelisa ubuninzi besilivere ngonyaka.
07 I-Rio Tinto Iqela
IBritish-Australia yaseRio Tinto yavelisa malunga ne-504,000 yamatriki eethusi ngonyaka we-2016. Izinto zayo zobuncinci zibandakanya uKennecott Utah Copper, oye waba khona iminyaka engaphezu kweyi-100 kwaye isebenza kwimayini yaseBingham Canyon ngaseSalt Lake City; isabelo sama-40 ekhulwini semveliso evela kwi-mine yaseGrasberg e-Indonesia, enye yeyona minye yehlabathi yobuninzi bezobhedu kunye negolide kwi-ore reserves kunye nemveliso; kunye nengxenye yeepesenti ezingama-30 kwiMinerera Escondida yam yobhedu e-Atacama Desert yaseChile.
08 First Quantum Ltd.
I-Quantum yokuqala, esekelwe eVancouver, eCanada, yavelisa i-494,000 yamatekisi eethusi ngonyaka ka-2016. Inkampani leyo yinkampani enezixhobo ezinobumba kunye neyezimayini ezivelisa ngokukodwa ithusi, igolide, i-nickel kunye ne-zinc. Inkampani iceba ukunyusa kakhulu imveliso yobhedu kwiminyaka ezayo. "Okokuqala i-Quantum ilungele ukuba yinto ebalulekileyo kunabo bonke abavelisi beethusi ehlabathini," kuchazwa i-website.
09 Antofagasta
Iqela lezemayini lase-Chile i-Antofagasta ivelise i-477,000 yeetrikoni zobhedu ngo-2016, ukunyusa kweepesenti ezili-15 kuqhathaniswa no-2015. Olu kunyuka kwimveliso lubangelwa ukuhlanganiswa ngokuphumelelayo kweZaldívar, umsebenzi wokumbiwa kwemayini ohlangeneyo malunga neekhilomitha ezili-900 kumntla we-Santiago, kunye ne-ramp ukuqhutyelwa kwemisebenzi kwi-Antucoy kunye neCentinela Concentrates mines, ezo zombini ziphakathi kweChile.
10 Vale
Iqumrhu lase-Brazilian lezimayini iVale livelise i-453,000 yeetrikri zeethusi ngonyaka we-2016, i-7% ikhuphuke ngaphezu kwe-2015. Ukusebenza okunamandla kwabangelwa yimveliso yokurekhoda kokubili imisebenzi yaseSudbury ne-Salobo eBrazil. I-Vale, enye yeenkampani ezinkulu zeemigodi zehlabathi, kunye neemigodi zensimbi, i-nickel, i-manganese, kunye namalahle, ngokubhekisele kwiwebsite yayo ukuba "isebenza ngentshisekelo yokuguqula izixhobo zemvelo zibe yimpumelelo."