Anglo American plc Overview
Pro stress-test →Anglo American is a global mining company with a portfolio including bulk commodities like iron ore and manganese, base metals including copper and nickel, and precious metals and minerals including platinum and diamonds. In May 2024, the company announced a major restructuring to focus on copper, iron ore, and crop nutrients while selling or spinning off other businesses.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The company sold out of platinum group metals in September 2025 and plans to sell or demerge its majority-owned De Beers diamonds business. In September 2025, Anglo American and Teck Resources announced they had reached an agreement to combine in a merger of equals to form Anglo Teck.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Rio Tinto is one of Anglo American's 18 competitors. Anglo American competes with other major integrated miners on commodity prices, production efficiency, and sustainability credentials. The pending Teck merger will create a top-tier diversified mining entity.
Industry Context
Anglo American plc operates in Mining & Metals - Diversified.
Key facts
Founded: 1917 · Headquarters: London, UK · Employees: 55,542 · Revenue: $26.7B · Market cap: $44.3B