Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the equity investment, mining, and property investment businesses. It is involved in the coal, oil, and gas activities, which include exploration, development, production, processing, associated transport infrastructure, and ancillary activities. The company also engages in zinc, copper, and goldmining activities comprising exploration, mining, and processing of ore into copper concentrate, copper sulphide, and gold. In addition, it invests in equities, properties, loans, cash, and term deposits. Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited was founded in 1872 and is based in Sydney, Australia.