Tackling climate change

South Africa is hosting COP17 and we are proud to be playing an active role in the proceedings, being part of the debate about how to solve this global issue. Find out more about our involvement in the event and our approach to climate change.

Read about out new fuel cell technology which will drive green growth.

Who we are

Anglo American is one of the world's largest mining companies. With 70,500 permanent employees and 21,000 contractors in South Africa, we are the country's largest private sector employer.

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

At all of our operations, our aim is to benefit our host communities, minimise our impact on the environment and ensure the health and safety of our people.

Zimele

 

Zimele is our enterprise development fund. It invests in small enterprises owned by previously disadvantaged South Africans.

Chairman’s Fund

Our Chairman’s Fund provides grants for social projects in South Africa.