Anglo American press releases 2007
21 December 2007
Anglo American acquires majority interest in Foxleigh coal mine
Anglo American plc is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 70% interest in the Foxleigh coal mine joint venture in Queensland, Australia. This investment of US$620 million (1) adds to Anglo American's already substantial and growing coal mining operations in the Bowen Basin, one of the world's premier coal regions.
07 December 2007
Anglo American announces approval of the Zondagsfontein coal project
Anglo American plc is pleased to announce the approval of the US$505 million Zondagsfontein coal project in South Africa, the first major project for Anglo Inyosi Coal (AIC).
03 December 2007
Anglo American chiefs leading the way on HIV and AIDS
The Board of Directors of Anglo American plc took a very personal step to demonstrate the company's commitment to the continuing fight against HIV and AIDS.
28 November 2007
Anglo American approves US$1.7bn Los Bronces development project
Anglo American is pleased to announce the approval of the Los Bronces copper development project in Chile.
22 November 2007
NGO hails Anglo American's SEAT process as 'an international best practice'
Corporate responsibility NGO, Business for Social Responsibility, has completed an evaluation of Anglo's Socio-Economic Assessment Toolbox (SEAT), and found that SEAT allows Anglo to contribute more effectively to sustainable development.
16 November 2007
Anglo Platinum reduces 2007 production target
Anglo American draws your attention to the following announcement by Anglo Platinum today
17 October 2007
Anglo American's coal and platinum operations recognised for sustainability work
For the second year running, projects in Anglo American's coal and platinum businesses have been recognised at South Africa's Nedbank Capital Green Mining Awards.
02 October 2007
Anglo American announces pricing of secondary offering of ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti
Anglo American announces pricing of secondary offering of ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti
05 September 2007
Anglo American completes placing of Exxaro shares
Successful placing of 19 million Exxaro shares
04 September 2007
Anglo Platinum, Anooraq Resources and Mvela Resources BEE transactions
Anglo Platinum, Anooraq Resources and Mvela Resources today announced that they had reached agreement on transactions that will result in the creation of two substantial, Historically Disadvantaged South African managed and controlled South African platinum group metal producers.
09 August 2007
Anglo American plc response to War on Want Allegations
On Friday 3rd August 2007 War on Want published a report containing serious allegations about the conduct of Anglo American and our associate companies De Beers, AngloGold Ashanti and Cerrejon Coal.
03 August 2007
Interim Results 2007
Anglo American announces record underlying earnings of $3.1 billion, up 22%, and an additional $4 billion capital return
01 August 2007
Anglo American establishes 50:50 partnership in Pebble project with Northern Dynasty
Anglo American has become a 50% partner with the Northern Dynasty Partnership in the Pebble Copper-Gold-Molybdenum project in southwestern Alaska, by making a staged cash investment of US$1.425 billion.
31 July 2007
Anglo American plc notification
Mondi plc interim results 2007
31 July 2007
Anglo American plc notification
AngloGold Ashanti's interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2007.
30 July 2007
Anglo Platinum Management Changes
Anglo American announces that Ralph Havenstein, CEO of Anglo Platinum, has resigned with effect from August 30, 2007.
30 July 2007
Anglo American plc notification
Anglo Platinum Limited interim results 2007
27 July 2007
Anglo American plc notification
De Beers Société Anonyme (“DBSA”) today reported underlying earnings for the six months ended 30 June 2007 of US$324 million.
27 July 2007
Anglo American plc notification
Kumba Iron Ore Limited interim results 2007
29 June 2007
Demerger of Mondi Share Capital Information
18 June 2007
Anglo Platinum announces production suspension
Anglo Platinum to suspend production at Rustenburg to address safety concerns
01 June 2007
Mondi Demerger
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) today announces that it is posting documents to its shareholders in relation to the demerger and public listing of its paper and packaging subsidiary, Mondi Group (“Mondi”) (the “Demerger”) and a share consolidation of existing ordinary shares in Anglo American.
15 May 2007
Anglo American agrees purchase of 49% interest in MMX Minas-Rio iron ore project for US$1.15 billion
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) is pleased to announce that the contract for the transaction, announced on 23 April 2007 with MMX Mineração e Metálicos S.A. (“MMX”), has been signed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil today.
04 May 2007
Anglo American completes disposal of Highveld Steel
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) is pleased to announce the disposal of its remaining 29.2% shareholding in Highveld Steel and Vanadium Corporation Limited (“Highveld”) to the Evraz Group S.A. (“Evraz”) for $238 million.
30 April 2007
Anglo American acquires Michiquillay Project in Peru
Anglo American is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Michiquillay copper project in Peru
23 April 2007
Anglo American and MMX agree on sale of 49% interest in MMX Minas-Rio Iron Ore Project
Anglo American announces a transaction that will result in it owning a consolidated 49% ownership interest in MMX Minas-Rio.
17 April 2007
AGM 2007 – voting results
The results from votes cast at the annual general meeting.
17 April 2007
Anglo American AGM 2007
At Anglo American plc's Annual General Meeting for shareholders in London today (17 April 2007), Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, chairman, and Cynthia Carroll, chief executive, made the following remarks:
03 April 2007
Exxaro Options
27 March 2007
Directorate change
Anglo American announces that Simon Thompson, an executive director, will retire from the Board on 13 April 2007. Mr Thompson, a director since 2005, has decided to pursue other opportunities.
20 March 2007
Final Dividend of 75 US cents per ordinary share (Dividend no 16)
Amounts per ordinary share in sterling and euros
15 March 2007
Proposed Interim Dividend Dates (Dividend no 17)
The principal dates in respect of the interim dividend for the year to 31 December 2007.
01 March 2007
Scaw Metals Announces Equity Empowerment Transaction
21 February 2007
Anglo American's Annual Results 2006 - Press Release
15 February 2007
Anglo American plc notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited annual results 2006
Anglo American wishes to draw attention to Kumba Iron Ore Limited's announcement of its results for the year ended 31 December 2006.
13 February 2007
Anglo American plc notification: AngloGold Ashanti results for the year ended 31 December 2006
Anglo American wishes to draw attention to AngloGold Ashanti's announcement of their year end results for the year ended 31 December 2006.
12 February 2007
Anglo American plc notification: Anglo Platinum annual results 2006
Anglo American wishes to draw attention to Anglo Platinum's announcement of their annual results for the year ended 31 December 2006
09 February 2007
De Beers Société Anonyme today reported underlying earnings for the year ended 31 December 2006 of $425 million
Anglo American plc arrives at its underlying earnings in respect of De Beers by accounting for the interests arising from the ordinary shares and the 10% preference shares it holds in DB Investments.
08 February 2007
Anglo Coal announces the creation of Anglo Inyosi Coal, a new empowered coal company in South Africa
Anglo Coal, a wholly owned business of Anglo American plc, is pleased to announce the creation of Anglo Inyosi Coal, an empowered coal company housing key current and future domestic and export focused coal operations.


