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Compass Minerals currently produces two primary products: salt and specialty potash fertilizer. The company's main assets include rock salt mines in Ontario, Louisiana, and the United Kingdom. The fertilizer is produced from a brine operation at the Great Salt Lake in Utah that produces sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride. Compass' salt products are used for deicing and also by industrial and consumer end markets. The firm's sulfate of potash is used by growers of high-value crops that are sensitive to standard potash.
McEwen Inc, formerly McEwen Mining Inc is a mining and minerals production and exploration company that focuses on precious and base minerals in Argentina, Mexico, and the United States. The company generates its revenue from gold and silver production. It owns and operates the wholly-owned El Gallo 1 mine in Mexico and holds a minority stake in the company that manages the San Jose mine in Argentina. More than half of the company's gold output comes from the El Gallo 1 mine, while the remaining gold production and the majority of silver production are sourced from the San Jose mine. Geographically, majority of production occurs in the United States.