Goldcorp was a Canadian mining company primarily focused on the exploration and production of gold. Founded in 1994, it became one of the world's largest gold producers, operating several mines in North America, Central America, and South America. The company was known for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement. In 2019, Goldcorp was acquired by Newmont Corporation, creating one of the largest gold mining companies globally. This merger aimed to enhance operational efficiency and expand the combined company's resource base, further solidifying its position in the gold mining industry.