Anglo American Posts Profit Jump on Record Copper Prices
Anglo American reported a 35% profit surge driven by record copper prices, raising dividends and planning to exit diamonds and coal to focus on copper mining.
bloomberg · 2026-07-29 23:09 UTC
Anglo American reported a 35% profit surge driven by record copper prices, raising dividends and planning to exit diamonds and coal to focus on copper mining.
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