Anglo American

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At Anglo American we're re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

Products

Our metals are the essential ingredients in smartphones, electric cars, wind turbines; and our diamonds fulfil your dreams.

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Sustainability

We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.

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Sustainable Mining Plan

We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.

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FutureSmart Mining™

Smart innovation in technology, digitisation & sustainability working hand in hand to connect metals & minerals to all of us who need and value them.

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Investors

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Careers

Join us in transforming the very nature of the industry to help create a safer, cleaner, smarter future.

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Media

We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.

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Suppliers

We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.

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Origins

We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.

Step into the world of Anglo American. Discover the innovative projects and community initiatives that are shaping a sustainable future. Meet the people behind the stories and see how we’re making a difference.

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We are combining smart innovation with the utmost consideration for our people, their families, local communities, our customers, and the world at large – to better connect precious resources in the ground to all of us who need and value them.

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Our Sustainable Mining Plan is built around pillars and stretch goals designed to support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our people are working tirelessly across the globe to ensure that we achieve those goals and play our part in creating a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world.

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Our Purpose and Values

The core foundation of how we work

Our Sustainable Mining Plan

Supporting the SDGs

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Discover our stories

Step into the world of Anglo American

Our Purpose and Values

The core foundation of how we work

Our Sustainable Mining Plan

Supporting the SDGs

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Learn more about Our Sustainable Mining Plan page

What we do

We are a leading global mining company and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life.

Our portfolio of world class competitive operations, with a broad range of future development options, provides many of the future-enabling metals and minerals for a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast growing every day demands of billions of consumers.

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10 Dec 2024 at 08:00 GMT

Anglo American appoints Anne Wade as non-executive director

03 Dec 2024 at 07:00 GMT

Anglo American completes transaction to add multi-billion tonne Serpentina premium iron...

27 Nov 2024 at 10:00 GMT

Anglo American and IAEA partner to research benefits of polyhalite for food security

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2024-12-11T10:37:00Z

What would the history of communication look like without copper? Since Alexander Graham Bell’s first phone call in 1876, copper has been key to global connectivity—from the internet to smartphones and more.Learn how copper helps keep the world connected:… https://t.co/FiWMqHGAnh https://t.co/xVdGEkfFEU

2024-12-06T15:32:18Z

#EnvusaEnergy is our jointly owned renewable energy venture with EDF Renewables – to develop and supply wind and solar energy solutions, at scale in South Africa.Hear Pierre Herben, our Head of Carbon & Innovation, explain how this partnership approach will help us in achieving… https://t.co/sU6fXsMmET https://t.co/A8Au0bwm2Y

FutureSmart Mining™

Technology, digitalisation and sustainability working hand in hand. These are the step-change innovations that will transform the nature of mining.

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Products essential to modern life

Our metals and minerals are the essential ingredients in smartphones, electric cars and wind turbines; our basic materials build homes, railways and airports; and our diamonds fulfil your dreams. Simply put, our products move the world towards a more sustainable future.

Copper

A unique material for urban and industrial growth Copper's unique properties make it a vital material for urban and industrial growth, as society addresses the challenges of climate change, energy efficiency and raising living standards for the world's growing population.

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Premium Iron Ore

Premium Iron Ore Iron ore is needed for train tracks and other types of infrastructure, which is one reason for the great demand from emerging economies such as China and Brazil. But it’s also used in medicine, cosmetics, engineering, construction, paint and a whole range of products we need for modern life.

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Crop Nutrients

Crop Nutrients Polyhalite is used in fertilisers and can be mined through a relatively simple, low-energy, non-chemical production process. POLY4 is the product name of the fertiliser which will continue to be produced at the Project.

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Nickel

Nickel Stainless steel has become iconic of high-tech design and construction. Most stainless steels contain about 8-10% nickel. Around two-thirds of all refined nickel produced is used by the stainless steel industry.

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Platinum Group Metals

Platinum Group Metals Anglo American is a leading producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), essential metals for cleaning vehicle exhaust emissions and as the catalyst in electric fuel cell technology.

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Diamonds

Diamonds represent the ultimate symbol of love and a life's milestones, which is reflected in De Beers Group's famous slogan 'A diamond is forever'.

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Steelmaking Coal

Steel is a material that will continue to form the backbone of the world’s infrastructure development for decades to come. Steel is also fundamental to the transition to a low carbon world.

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