Anglo American

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Anglo American

Supporting Enterprise Development in Mining Communities.

 

BCTA MEMBERSHIP STATUS
Alumni


SECTOR
Extractives


HEADQUARTERS
United Kingdom


REGION OF INITIATIVE
Africa, Latin America & Caribbean


SDG CONTRIBUTION


 

Anglo American has committed to create up to 25,000 new jobs in up to 1,500 new businesses over 7 years by establishing 12 enterprise development hubs in communities close to major mining operations in South Africa. Entrepreneurs receive loans and mentoring and potential access to supply chain opportunities, where these are relevant, on a competitive basis.

Anglo American has also pledged to scale up enterprise development activities in Chile and Brazil.

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