30th Jan 2008 08:02
Anglo American PLC30 January 2008 News Release 30 January 2008 Anglo American update regarding power supply to mining operations in South Africa Anglo American is pleased to announce that, following meetings with Eskom andthe South African government, all of its South African operations have had 80%of their electrical power restored today. Furthermore, Anglo American welcomesthe decision to increase power to the 90% level by the end of this week. For further information, please contact: United Kingdom James Wyatt-Tilby, Media Relations Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8759 Anna Poulter, Investor Relations Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 2155 South Africa Pranill Ramchander, Media Relations Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2592 Notes to Editors: Anglo American plc is one of the world's largest mining and natural resourcegroups. With its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates, it is a globalleader in platinum group metals and diamonds, with significant interests incoal, base and ferrous metals, as well as an industrial minerals business and astake in AngloGold Ashanti. The Group is geographically diverse, with operationsin Africa, Europe, South and North America, Australia and Asia.(www.angloamerican.co.uk) This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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