CFO pay
Mining
Public companies in this sector. The median CFO was paid $717K; the middle half $238K to $1.9M.
| Company | CFO | Total pay | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP | Brian L. Cantrell | $1.2M | 2021 |
| Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | J. Todd Munsey | $2M | 2025 |
| AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co | Alejandro Flores Arteaga | $195K | 2026 |
| American Clean Resources Group, Inc. | Tina Gregerson | $205K | 2013 |
| American Resources Corp | Kirk P. Taylor | $326K | 2024 |
| ATHENA GOLD CORP | Tyler Minnick | $41K | 2024 |
| Atlas Lithium Corp | Tiago Miranda | $240K | 2025 |
| Bunker Hill Mining Corp. | Gerbrand van Heerden | $586K | 2025 |
| CENTRUS ENERGY CORP | Todd M. Tinelli | $759K | 2025 |
| CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. | Celso L. Goncalves Jr. | $5.5M | 2025 |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. | Thomas S. Whelan | $2.8M | 2025 |
| COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | Peter Fjellman | $1.4M | 2025 |
| Contango Silver & Gold Inc. | Mike Clark | $1.1M | 2025 |
| ContextLogic Holdings Inc. | Brett Just | $684K | 2025 |
| Core Natural Resources, Inc. | Mitesh B. Thakkar | $7.7M | 2025 |
| DYNARESOURCE, INC. | Alonso Sotomayor | $232K | 2025 |
| Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. | Yana Popova | $158K | 2025 |
| ENERGY FUELS INC | Nathan R. Bennett | $719K | 2025 |
| Enertopia Corp. | Allan Spissinger | $20M | 2023 |
| FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | Maree E. Robertson | $4.3M | 2025 |
| Golden Minerals Co | Joe Dwyer | $98K | 2025 |
| HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | Russell D. Lawlar | $1.8M | 2025 |
| HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | Stanton K. Rideout | $1M | 2025 |
| i-80 Gold Corp. | Ryan Snow | $1.1M | 2025 |
| Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. | Grant Brackebusch | $443K | 2025 |
| INTERNATIONAL BATTERY METALS LTD. | Michael Rutledge | $1.5M | 2026 |
| INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD | David Cross | $61K | 2025 |
| Intrepid Potash, Inc. | Matthew D. Preston | $1.3M | 2025 |
| Ivanhoe Electric Inc. | Jordan Neeser | $1.3M | 2025 |
| Jaguar Uranium Corp. | William Avery | $225K | 2025 |
| Knife River Corp | Nathan W. Ring | $1.9M | 2025 |
| LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. | James Briscoe | $148K | 2015 |
| Lion Copper Corp. | Lei Wang | $90K | 2025 |
| MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | Michael J. Petro | $3.4M | 2025 |
| McEwen Inc. | Perry Ing | $715K | 2025 |
| MP Materials Corp. / DE | Ryan Corbett | $8.3M | 2025 |
| NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | PETER WEXLER | $4.4M | 2025 |
| NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD | Neal Shah | $334K | 2025 |
| NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Peter Adamek | $2.4M | 2025 |
| Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. | Carlo Buffone | $423K | 2026 |
| PEABODY ENERGY CORP | Mark A. Spurbeck | $3.7M | 2025 |
| PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP. | Mark Murchison | $483K | 2025 |
| Ramaco Resources, Inc. | Jeremy R. Sussman | $3.6M | 2025 |
| Rare Earths Americas, Inc. | Joseph Dwyer | $321K | 2025 |
| RARE ELEMENT RESOURCES LTD | Wayne E. Rich | $378K | 2025 |
| REALLOYS INC. | Robert Winspear | $200K | 2024 |
| Rise Gold Corp. | Mihai Draguleasa | $64K | 2025 |
| SCANDIUM INTERNATIONAL MINING CORP. | R. Christian Evensen | $58K | 2023 |
| SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC. | Christopher Richards | $73K | 2025 |
| Smart Sand, Inc. | Lee E. Beckelman | $1.5M | 2025 |
| SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP. | James R. Maronick | $309K | 2025 |
| SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | Raúl Jacob | $515K | 2025 |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN GOLD INC | Larry Thackery | $27K | 2025 |
| TMC the metals Co Inc. | Craig Shesky | $13.4M | 2025 |
| Trilogy Metals Inc. | Elaine Sanders | $970K | 2025 |
| U.S. GOLD CORP. | Eric Alexander | $814K | 2026 |
| U.S. GoldMining Inc. | Tyler Wong | $92K | 2025 |
| UNITED STATES LIME & MINERALS INC | Michael L. Wiedemer | $520K | 2025 |
| UR-ENERGY INC | Roger L. Smith | $827K | 2025 |
| URANIUM ENERGY CORP | Pat Obara | $667K | 2025 |
| USA Rare Earth, Inc. | William Robert Steele Jr. | $4.8M | 2025 |
| VISTA GOLD CORP | Douglas L. Tobler | $407K | 2025 |
| Vulcan Materials CO | Mary Andrews Carlisle | $3.8M | 2025 |
| WARRIOR MET COAL, INC. | Dale W. Boyles | $2.7M | 2025 |
Source: each company's latest definitive proxy statement (SEC Form DEF 14A), Summary Compensation Table. Figures are as reported. Snapshot as of 2026-11-02. Private-company pay is not covered, and smaller reporting companies may omit the CFO under Item 402(m).