Company Overview

SSR Mining Inc. is a publicly traded precious metals producer engaged in the exploration, development, and operation of gold and silver mining assets. The company operates primarily within the gold and silver mining industries, generating revenue through the production and sale of doré and refined metal into global commodities markets. SSR Mining’s core revenue drivers are its producing mines, with gold representing the majority of revenue and silver providing a meaningful secondary contribution.

The company serves global bullion markets and industrial customers indirectly through metal offtake and refining arrangements rather than direct end consumers. SSR Mining positions itself as a mid-tier producer with a focus on operational efficiency, disciplined capital allocation, and jurisdictional diversification across the United States, Canada, Türkiye, and Argentina. Originally founded in 1946 as Silver Standard Resources Inc., the company transitioned from an exploration-focused model to a multi-asset producer, rebranding as SSR Mining Inc. in 2017 to reflect its expanded gold portfolio and diversified production base.

Business Operations

SSR Mining conducts its operations through four principal producing assets: the Marigold Mine in Nevada, the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine was historically significant but is no longer owned, the Seabee Gold Operation in Saskatchewan, the Çöpler Mine in Türkiye, and the Puna Operation in Argentina. Revenue is generated through the extraction, processing, and sale of gold and silver, with operational performance driven by ore grades, recovery rates, and commodity prices. The company manages mining, processing, and site-level infrastructure internally while relying on third-party refiners and logistics providers.

Operationally, SSR Mining employs conventional open-pit and underground mining methods, heap leaching, milling, and flotation depending on the asset. The company controls significant mineral reserves, processing facilities, and associated infrastructure at each site. Subsidiaries and operating entities are structured on a jurisdictional basis to manage regulatory compliance, environmental obligations, and local workforce requirements, with no material reliance on joint ventures for its core producing assets.

Strategic Position & Investments

SSR Mining’s strategy emphasizes stable production, reserve replacement through exploration, and incremental growth via asset optimization rather than large-scale transformational acquisitions. Capital investment has focused on extending mine life at existing operations, improving processing recoveries, and advancing exploration programs near current mine sites. The company has historically pursued selective acquisitions to strengthen its gold-weighted portfolio, most notably the acquisition of Alacer Gold Corp. in 2020, which added the Çöpler Mine as a cornerstone asset.

The company also invests in brownfield exploration and technical improvements, including metallurgical optimization and underground development at select sites. Environmental management, tailings safety, and sustainability initiatives have become increasingly central to capital allocation and operational planning, particularly following heightened regulatory and community scrutiny in certain jurisdictions. Data inconclusive based on available public sources regarding material investments in non-mining or early-stage technology sectors.

Geographic Footprint

SSR Mining’s corporate headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado, with operational assets distributed across North America, South America, and Eurasia. In the United States, the company operates the Marigold Mine in Nevada, a long-life open-pit gold operation. In Canada, the Seabee Gold Operation provides underground gold production in Saskatchewan, while in Argentina, the Puna Operation produces silver and by-product lead and zinc.

Internationally, the Çöpler Mine in Türkiye represents a significant portion of the company’s historical production and reserve base, though operations have been subject to regulatory actions and operational interruptions. This geographically diversified footprint provides exposure to multiple regulatory regimes and commodity markets, while also introducing jurisdiction-specific political, environmental, and operational risks.

Leadership & Governance

SSR Mining is led by an executive team with extensive experience in global mining operations, finance, and sustainability. The leadership team emphasizes operational discipline, safety performance, and long-term value creation through responsible mining practices. Governance is overseen by an independent board of directors, with policies aligned to public company standards in the United States and applicable international jurisdictions.

Key members of the executive leadership team include:

• Rod Antal – President & Chief Executive Officer
• Paul Benson – Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
• Mike Sparks – Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
• Trish Moran – Executive Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer
• Allison Perry – Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

The leadership team’s strategic vision centers on maintaining a resilient production base, strengthening environmental and safety performance, and delivering sustainable shareholder returns through commodity cycles.