Key facts

Anglo American South Africa – as at December 2010

• Headquarters: 44 Main Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg
• Number of permanent employees: 70,500
  
• Operational and corporate presence in: Free State, Gauteng (corporate office), Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West.
• Core commodities and business units:
  • Platinum
  • Iron Ore
  • Thermal Coal
  • Diamonds
• Stock exchange listings: London through Anglo American plc and Johannesburg (secondary)
• Revenue: US$15,7bn
  
• Operating profit: US$5.0bn
  
• Direct and indirect taxes paid to government in 2010: R14.3bn
  
• Approved financial investment in future South African projects: US$ 4.7bn in major approved projects and a long-term growth pipeline of US$12.6bn
  
• Value of BEE transactions concluded since 1994: R60bn
  
• Group BEE spend: Grew from R1.1bn in 2000 to R20.9bn in 2010. More than 40% of total available procurement spend is directed to HSDA businesses
  
• CSI spend in 2010: R482m , principally through the Anglo American Chairman's Fund with 73% of spend directly contributing to our social and labour commitments towards local economic development in the communities around our operations
• Investment in small enterprise development during 2010: 463 transactions were completed, creating an additional 3,286 jobs and achieved a turnover of R306m,a 29% improvement from 2009. Of these overall beneficiaries; 36% comprised women and 47% youth
  
• HIV/AIDS: 94% of employees have found out their status through voluntary counselling and testing. All HIV-infected employees and their registered dependants have access to anti-retroviral treatment through our HIV disease management programme.