Anglo American is one of the world’s largest diversified mining groups. Our unique portfolio of high quality mining assets and natural resources spans bulk commodities – iron ore and manganese, metallurgical coal and thermal coal; base metals – copper and nickel; and precious metals and minerals – we are a global leader in both platinum and diamonds. We operate in Africa, Europe, South and North America, Australia and Asia.
Key facts:
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Number of employees: 100,000 permanent employees
Core commodities:
- Iron ore and Manganese
- Metallurgical coal
- Thermal coal
- Copper
- Nickel
- Platinum group metals
- Diamonds
Business units:
- Iron ore and Manganese
- Metallurgical coal
- Thermal coal
- Copper
- Nickel
- Platinum group metals
- Diamonds
- Other Mining and Industrial
Stock exchange listings: London and Johannesburg (secondary)
Operating profit (2011): $11.1 billion
Earnings (2011): $6.1 billion
For more information about Anglo American plc, please visit the About us section of our Group website.