NovaGold Resources, Inc.
Industry Group: Precious Metals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: TSE:NG
Novagold Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties. The company owns 50% of the Donlin Gold project, which is located in southwestern Alaska, approximately 20 kilometers north of the village of Crooked Creek on the Kuskokwim River.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Precious Metals 29 out of 107
Universe
Global Universe 8796 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NovaGold Resources, Inc. |
27.1
Medium
|
29 out of 107 |
| Centerra Gold, Inc. |
30.4
High
|
46 out of 107 |
| Regis Resources Ltd. |
32
High
|
53 out of 107 |
| West African Resources Ltd. |
36.3
High
|
66 out of 107 |
| Aya Gold & Silver, Inc. |
39.3
High
|
74 out of 107 |
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