COVID-19
Anglo curtails SA mining as well as Peru and UK projects
Iron ore production expected to drop 3-million tonnes, export thermal coal 2-million tonnes
27 March 2020 - 17:39
Anglo American expects the biggest impact on its mines from the global Covid-19 pandemic to be felt in SA where the government has imposed a 21-day lockdown starting on Friday.
Anglo, one of the world’s leading diversified mining companies, said it expected to produce up to 3-million tonnes less iron ore and 2-million tonnes less export thermal coal from SA due to the shutdown...
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