Polyus PJSC
Industry Group: Precious Metals
Country/Region: Russian Federation
Identifier: MIC:PLZL
Polyus PJSC and its subsidiaries are engaged in the extraction, refining, and sale of gold. The mining and processing facilities of the company are in the Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Magadan regions, and the Sakha Republic of the Russian Federation. The company is also engaged in the exploration, construction, and research activities to maintain its operations. The operating business segments are the Olimpiada business unit, the Blagodatnoye business unit, the Natalka business unit, the Verninskoye business unit, the Kuranakh business unit, Alluvials business unit, Exploration business unit, Sukhoi Log business unit, and Unallocated.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Precious Metals 33 out of 119
Universe
Global Universe 10199 out of 15517
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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Franco-Nevada Corp. |
8.2
Negligible
|
2 out of 119 |
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. |
22.5
Medium
|
13 out of 119 |
Newcrest Mining Ltd. |
28.6
Medium
|
30 out of 119 |
Polyus PJSC |
29.4
Medium
|
33 out of 119 |
Barrick Gold Corp. |
33.9
High
|
52 out of 119 |
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Polyus PJSC's Exposure is High
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Polyus PJSC's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Polyus PJSC's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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