Europe
Anglo American's headquarters are in London and the company has its primary listing on the London Stock Exchange. We also have a representative office in Moscow, Russia. Tarmac, which is a part of our Industrial Minerals business, has operations throughout Europe including France, Germany, Romania and Poland. These operations focus mainly on aggregates, concrete products, asphalt and ready mixed concrete. In Ireland, Base Metals runs the Lisheen zinc and lead operation, among the larger zinc mines in the world.
Africa
Although we have had a global presence for many years, the majority of Anglo American's operations are in southern Africa. Our roots are in South Africa where the company was first formed in 1917 and the company is listed both the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges. We have a corporate office in Johannesburg and nearly all our businesses have a presence on the African continent. We also have projects or operations in Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Asia (including Australia)
Anglo American has a significant presence in Australia through its wholly owned business, Anglo Coal Australia (ACA), which is one of Australia’s leading coal producers. Our Ferrous Metals business has a presence in Australia through its subsidiary Samancor. We have a corporate office in Beijing and more recently, India and these offices support business development opportunities in the region.
Visit Anglo Coal Australia website
Visit Anglo American China website
South America
Anglo American's involvement in South America began in the 1970s and now we have operations in Chile, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela, as well as two major copper projects under consideration in Peru. Our copper operations in Chile and our ferronickel and iron ore operations in Brazil are supported by corporate offices in Santiago and Sao Paulo. In Colombia we have a 33% share of the world’s largest open pit coal mining operation, Cerrejón, while in Venezuela, we own 91.4% of ferronickel operation Loma de Niquel.
North America
Anglo American's coal, diamonds and base metals businesses have projects and operations under way in North America.
Our non-managed associate De Beers has a significant presence in Canada with its first operation, Snap Lake, outside Africa, now in operation in the country. It also has a corporate and marketing office in Toronto. There are also other diamond projects in the pipeline. In Alaska, we have a 50% interest in the Pebble Partnership. Scaw Metals International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anglo American's Ferrous Metals business, has operations in Mexico and Canada. We are also carrying out exploration for further coal deposits, base metals and platinum group metals
Visit De Beers Group website
Visit The Pebble Partnership website
