Looking for exposure to gold during market turmoil? Here are the best gold stocks to follow in 2022! This list’s performance is calculated on an equally weighted method.
This list has performed -12.45% over the past year. By comparison, NASDAQ Singapore SGD Index is 1.73% over the same period. The beta of this list, which is a measure of volatility, is Moderately Low at 0.82. List Beta is calculated using an equally weighted average beta of the securities within this list.
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BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION
GOLD. Barrick Gold Corporation is a Canada-based gold and copper producer. The Company is engaged in operating mines and projects in 18 countries in North and South America, Africa, Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia. The Company’s operations include Nevada Gold Mines, Bulyanhulu, Hemlo, Jabal Sayid, Kibali, Loulo-Gounkoto, Lumwana, North Mara, Porgera, Pueblo Viejo, Tongon, Veladero, Zaldivar, and Exploration & Projects. Its Bulyanhulu operation is located in north-west Tanzania, approximately 55 kilometers (km) south of Lake Victoria and 150 km southwest of the city of Mwanza. Hemlo operation is located north of Lake Superior on the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 35 km east of Marathon, Ontario, and it is an underground operation. The Jabal Sayid copper operation is located approximately 350 km north-east of Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Kibali gold mine operation is located in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Barrick Gold Corp. is -8.71% over the past month and -14.98% over the past year, underperforming the NASDAQ Singapore SGD Index by -7.18% over the past month and -16.71% over the past year.
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC.
FCX. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a mining company. The Company operates through geographical assets with proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum, and traded copper producer. The Company’s segments include refined copper products, copper in concentrate, gold, molybdenum, oil and other. The Company’s segments include the Morenci, Cerro Verde, Grasberg copper mines, the Rod & Refining operations and the United States (U.S.) Oil and Gas Operations. The Company has organized its operations into five divisions, which include North America copper mines, South America mining, Indonesia mining and Molybdenum mines. The Company’s portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, copper and gold deposits, and mining operations in the Americas, including the large-scale Morenci minerals district in North America and the Cerro Verde operation in South America.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is -6.53% over the past month and -0.80% over the past year, underperforming the NASDAQ Singapore SGD Index by -5.00% over the past month and -2.53% over the past year.
NEWMONT CORPORATION
NEM. Newmont Corporation is a gold producer. The Company is also engaged in the production of copper, silver, lead and zinc. It operates through five segments: North America, South America, Australia, Africa and Nevada. The North America segment consists primarily of Cripple Creek & Victor (CC&V) in the United States of America, Musselwhite, Porcupine and Eleonore in Canada and Penasquito in Mexico. Its South America segment consists primarily of Yanacocha in Peru, Merian in Suriname, Cerro Negro in Argentina and has interest in the Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic. The Company’s Australia segment consists primarily of Boddington and Tanami in Australia. Its Africa segment consists primarily of Ahafo and Akyem in Ghana. The Company’s Nevada segment included Carlin, Phoenix, Twin Creeks and Long Canyon in the United States. The Company has a gold reserve of approximately 92.8 million ounces. It also has interests in Heart Peaks, Castle, Moat, Coyote, and North ROK properties.
Newmont Corporation. is -11.13% over the past month and -24.94% over the past year, underperforming the NASDAQ Singapore SGD Index by -9.61% over the past month and -26.67% over the past year.
Equinox Gold Corp.
EQX. Equinox Gold Corp. is a mining company with approximately seven operating gold mines. The Company’s operating mines include Mesquite Mine (Mesquite) and Castle Mountain Mine (Castle Mountain) in the United States, Los Filos Mine Complex (Los Filos) in Mexico, and Aurizona Mine (Aurizona), Fazenda Mine (Fazenda), RDM Mine (RDM) and Santa Luz in Brazil. Its projects include Greenstone Project, Los Filos Expansion, Aurizona Expansion, and Castle Mountain Expansion. Mesquite is an open-pit, run-of-mine (ROM) heap leach gold mine located in Imperial County, California. The Castle Mountain is located in San Bernardino County, California, approximately 200 miles north of Mesquite. Los Filos is located 180 kilometers (km) south of Mexico City in the municipality of Eduardo Neri, Mexico. The Fazenda mine is located within the Maria Preta mining district in Bahia State, Brazil, about 180 km northwest of the state capital city of Salvador. The RDM mine is located in Minas Gerais State, Brazil.
Equinox Gold Corp. is -6.97% over the past month and -39.91% over the past year, underperforming the NASDAQ Singapore SGD Index by -5.45% over the past month and -41.63% over the past year.
NEW GOLD INC.
NGD. New Gold Inc. is a Canada-based intermediate gold mining company, which is engaged in the development and operation of mineral properties. The assets of the Company, directly or through its subsidiaries, are comprised of the Rainy River Mine in Canada (Rainy River), the New Afton Mine in Canada (New Afton), and the Cerro San Pedro Mine in Mexico (in reclamation) (Cerro San Pedro). The Company also holds approximately a 5% equity stake in Artemis Gold Inc., and other Canadian-focused investments. The Rainy River is a gold mine located in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, approximately 50 kilometers (km) northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario. The New Afton mine is located approximately 10 km west of Kamloops, approximately 350 km northeast of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Cerro San Pedro Mine is located approximately 20 km northeast of San Luis Potosi, Cerro San Pedro, Mexico.
New Gold Inc. is -9.09% over the past month and -47.92% over the past year, underperforming the NASDAQ Singapore SGD Index by -7.57% over the past month and -49.64% over the past year.