Type Public Key people Peter Marrone (CEO) Website www.yamana.com CEO Peter Marrone CFO Jason LeBlanc (Finance) | Industry Gold Ores Number of employees 9,300 Founded 1980 | |
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Yamana gold company profile
Yamana Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold producer that began operations in 2003 with significant gold production, gold development stage properties, exploration properties, and land positions in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Mexico and Colombia.
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Yamana added several mining properties with the purchase of other gold companies in 2005, 2006 and 2007, namely Viceroy, Desert Sun, RNC Gold, Northern Orion and Meridian Gold. The company’s portfolio includes: (i) seven operating gold mines, namely Chapada, El Peñón, Jacobina, Gualcamayo, Minera Florida, Fazenda Brasileiro and a 12.5% indirect interest in the Alumbrera mine, and (ii) various advanced and near development stage projects and exploration properties in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Mexico and Colombia.
The principal corporate members of Yamana Gold are:
In December 2016 Yamana announced it had closed the spinout transaction of a portion of its Brazilian assets into Brio Gold.