Anglo American Platinum announcement

RNS Number : 6534T

Anglo American PLC

05 July 2018

 

5 July 2018

Anglo American Platinum announcement

Anglo American plc notes the announcement of Anglo American Platinum Limited about the disposal of its 33% interest in the Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine joint venture, for a total purchase consideration of R1.863 billion (approximately US$ 135 million). The announcement was released this morning to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is available on the Anglo American Platinum website via http://www.angloamericanplatinum.com/media/press-releases/2018.aspx 

Notes to editors:

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive mining operations and undeveloped resources provides the metals and minerals to meet the growing consumer-driven demands of the world's developed and maturing economies. With our people at the heart of our business, we use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner - of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel - we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

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