Latest articles on Anglo American

Money from the silicosis settlement is not fixed

Article Tshegofatso Mathe - 29 Jul 2019

It will give current and ex gold mineworkers an opportunity to receive a medical examination and compensation for those suffering from silicosis

Mines print money as metals boom

Article Lynley Donnelly - 26 Jul 2019

Kumba and Anglo Platinum are sitting in a sweet spot but it remains to be seen how long it will last

The small town with the big money

Article Athandiwe Saba & M&G Data Desk - 15 Mar 2019

Anyone who thinks mining is dead should head to Kathu in the far Northern Cape to find out otherwise

PIC liquidated stocks to finance R4.3bn Ayo investment

Article Tebogo Tshwane - 12 Mar 2019

Former chief executive Dan Matjila is alleged to have instructed the liquidation of stocks to settle the subscription of Ayo shares

Anglo American launches investment programme

Article Advertorial Supplement - 18 May 2018

The programme will support people involved in raising and educating children

Highveld Steel ticks over, gearing up to rise once again

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Feb 2018

An innovative business rescue has preserved an asset that would be impossible to restart, in hopes that the commodity cycle will swing up again

SAA crash narrowly averted, for now

Article Lynley Donnelly - 20 Oct 2017

Experts hope the new board can make tough decisions without any political interference

Anglo finds SA hard to love or leave

Article Thebe Mabanga - 1 Sep 2017

After 100 years, the mining giant remains a big fish in our political and economic pond

Any takers for Anglo’s fire sale?

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Feb 2016

Commodities are in the doldrums and local conditions may be too toxic to attract interest.

Job-cuts backlash pits mining CEOs against Zuma

Article Andre Janse Van - 13 Aug 2015

Mining companies are "tired of political comment instead of concrete actions".

Get out of dirty fossil fuel

Article David Le Page - 8 Jan 2015

Secure the future of your children by hitting back at the energy companies holding governments to ransom, writes David le Page.

Glencore offers bonds in Oz as it assesses local targets

Article Staff Reporter - 11 Sep 2014

The resources giant is selling debt down under for the first time following indications that it is looking to buy more Australian assets.

Sibanye doubtful of imminent platinum purchase as Anglo stalls

Article Staff Reporter - 31 Jul 2014

The gold miner is interested in buying troubled platinum operations but has found Anglo American to be moving at a slower-than-anticipated pace.

Anglo may announce more assets for sale

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Jul 2014

Standard Bank say nine more poorly performing assets could be put up for sale by Anglo as it prepares to report its first-half earnings.

Kumba first-half profit falls 16% as iron-ore prices slump

Article Andre Janse & Van Vuuren - 22 Jul 2014

The Anglo American unit which had enjoyed sky-high iron ore prices in the past now faces a decline in profits as the metal price drops.

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