A leading gold producer, with operations
and projects around the world
AngloGold is one of the world?s leading gold producers, producing
almost 6 million ounces of gold every year. The company has a truly
global presence, with 19 operations in eight different countries.
Its extensive exploration programme reaches across five continents,
with current projects in 10 countries.
Its operations are directed from the corporate office in
Johannesburg, with other offices located in Accra, Denver, Nova
Lima, New York and Perth. Exploration offices are located in Lima ?
Peru, Nova Lima ? Brazil, Johannesburg and Carletonville ? South
Africa, Elko ? Nevada, Bamako ? Mali, Perth ? Australia, and Ulan
Baatar ? Mongolia.
Diversity in people and production
AngloGold employs 55,000 people (including contractors) in
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Mali, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania
and the United States of America. Its people speak more than 15
languages, and operate across all time zones.
The company has nine
underground mines, nine surface or opencast mines and one surface
reclamation operation, providing for a huge diversity in operations,
skills and expertise.
The gold investment of choice
AngloGold?s primary listing is on the JSE Securities Exchange in
Johannesburg. The company is also listed on the New York Stock
Exchange, the Australian Stock Exchange, the London Stock Exchange,
as well as on the Paris and Brussels Euronext bourses.
Its
shareholders are drawn from around the globe, attracted by the
company?s track record of delivering competitive shareholder
returns through solid earnings, strong cash flows and significant
dividend payouts.
The future ? AngloGold-Ashanti
The merger between Ashanti Goldfields and AngloGold, which is
expected to be completed in April 2004, will combine Ashanti?s exceptional orebodies, operating
experience and world-class management with the deep level
underground experience and financial strength of AngloGold. The
result will be AngloGold-Ashanti, a world-class, global gold company
with its origins and a substantial portion of its asset base and
future growth potential firmly within Africa.
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