Anglo American plc is a London-based multinational mining company with roots dating back to 1917. The company’s operations span the full mining cycle, from exploration and development to extraction, processing and marketing of minerals. As a producer of bulk commodities and precious metals, Anglo American plays a significant role in supporting global supply chains for energy, infrastructure and automotive industries.
The company’s diverse portfolio includes platinum group metals, diamonds (through its interest in De Beers Group), copper, iron ore, metallurgical coal, nickel and manganese. Anglo American applies advanced technologies and sustainability practices to improve resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact across its operations. The business also invests in innovation to drive decarbonization initiatives and enhance the long-term resilience of its asset base.
Anglo American’s mining sites and facilities are located across Africa, South America, North America, Europe and Australia. Major operations include platinum mines in South Africa, copper projects in Chile, iron ore mines in Brazil and coal and nickel mines in Australia. The company’s global footprint enables it to supply key raw materials to customers in Asia, Europe and North America while navigating regional market dynamics and regulatory environments.
The company is governed by a board of directors and managed by an executive leadership team headquartered in London and Johannesburg. Anglo American’s long-term strategy focuses on portfolio optimization, capital discipline and sustainable development, underpinned by strong stakeholder engagement in the communities where it operates.
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