Private company

Rand Mines

Rand Mines is a company based in Johannesburg founded in 1893.1 It was founded by Edmond James de Rothschild, Alfred Beit and Ernest Cassel.1

Rand Mines est une holding créée en février 1893 pour regrouper des mines d'or d'Afrique du Sud opérant principalement dans l'extraction en grande profondeur.2 From the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1893Founded1
  • HeadquartersJohannesburg, Union of South Africa1

Corporate structure

Rand Mines sits at the top of its group. 7 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Rand Mines Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
    • Crown Mines Subsidiary · Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
    • East Rand Gold Mine Subsidiary
    • City Deep Subsidiary
    • Government Gold Mining Areas Subsidiary · South Africa
    • Modderfontein B. Gold Mines Subsidiary
    • New Modderfontein Gold Mining Subsidiary

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Alfred Beit, Edmond James de Rothschild and Ernest Cassel in 1893.1

Leadership

Who has led Rand Mines, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1893Founded Founded1

Sources

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