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Anglo American
4.2
based on 14 Reviews
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Company Summary
Anglo American operates in the mining sector, offering a diverse range of metals and minerals while emphasizing sustainability and safety across global operations.
Overall Rating
4.2/5
based on 14 reviews

8% above
industry average

Highly rated for
Salary, Company culture

Critically rated for
Job security, Work satisfaction, Promotions
Work Policy

Monday to Friday
60% employees reported

Flexible timing
55% employees reported

Within country
33% employees reported

Day shift
100% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
International/On-site exposure
1 employee reported
Professional degree assistance
1 employee reported
Job/Soft skill training
1 employee reported
Office cab/shuttle
1 employee reported
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About Anglo American
Founded in1917 (108 yrs old)
India Employee Count--
Global Employee Count5k-10k
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Office Locations
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Websiteangloamerican.com
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Anglo American is one of the world’s largest mining companies, is headquartered in the UK and listed on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges. Our portfolio of mining businesses meets our customers’ changing needs and spans bulk commodities – iron ore and manganese, metallurgical coal and thermal coal; base metals and minerals – copper, nickel, niobium and phosphates; and precious metals and minerals – in which we are a global leader in both platinum and diamonds. At Anglo American, we are committed to working together with our stakeholders – our investors, our partners and our employees – to create sustainable value that makes a real difference, while upholding the highest standards of safety and responsibility across all our businesses and geographies. The company’s mining operations, pipeline of growth projects and exploration activities span southern Africa, South America, Australia, North America, Asia and Europe.
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Anglo American Ratings
based on 14 reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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Salary
4.0
Company culture
3.7
Skill development
3.3
Work-life balance
3.2
Promotions
3.1
Work satisfaction
2.5
Job security
Anglo American is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 14 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 14 reviews | 3.8/5 based on 859 reviews | 3.9/5 based on 841 reviews | 4.2/5 based on 3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary Company culture | Salary | Salary Job security | Job security Skill development Work-life balance |
Critically Rated for | Job security Work satisfaction Promotions | Work-life balance Company culture Promotions | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 88% employees reported | Work from office 88% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 5.0 Excellent rated by 1 women | 3.7 Good rated by 93 women | 3.9 Good rated by 131 women | 4.1 Good rated by 188 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 10 men | 3.8 Good rated by 699 men | 3.9 Good rated by 662 men | 4.2 Good rated by 2.6k men |
Job security | 2.5 Poor | 3.4 Average | 4.0 Good | 4.4 Good |
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Anglo American Salaries
Anglo American salaries have received with an average score of 4.1 out of 5 by 14 employees.
Regional Agronomist
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₹20 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Store Manager
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
Data Scientist
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₹19.4 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr
Reception Manager
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.3 L/yr
Test Automation Architect
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₹31.5 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr
Team Lead
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
Resident Engineer
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₹47.5 L/yr - ₹52.5 L/yr
Graduate Engineer
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₹13.6 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr
COO
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₹96 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr
System Support Engineer
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₹1.1 L/yr - ₹1.4 L/yr
Anglo American News
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Joburg cleaning up its act ahead of G20?
- Johannesburg is still SA's economic hub and attracts many people each year.
- Jozi My Jozi is a community-centered initiative focusing on cleaning up and lighting up the city.
- Stephen du Preez, founder of LocalAbode, shares more about Jozi My Jozi initiative in a podcast.
- The initiative is supported by partners including Anglo American, Standard Bank, IQbusiness, Nando's, and We Are Bizarre.
Moneyweb | 4 Mar, 2025
Big money left the JSE 10 years ago
- A reader commented that the big money left the JSE for American markets a decade ago, yielding returns of 100% - 500%.
- There has been significant capital flight from SA to other countries since the mid-1990s, with large conglomerates relocating their operations abroad.
- Companies like Anglo American, SA Breweries Miller, British American Tobacco, etc., moved their bases, taking capital with them.
- Many local companies have introduced schemes to move assets offshore, impacting the JSE.
- Despite being listed on the JSE, companies like Naspers and Prosus have significant international exposure.
- South Africans have made significant outward portfolio investments, highlighting the trend of capital outflows.
- Foreign investors have been net sellers of equities on the JSE, indicating a decrease in investment interest in the local market.
- Returns on the Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Jones have far surpassed those on the JSE over the past decade.
- The weakening rand also contributed to higher returns in dollar terms from international markets compared to the JSE.
- Investors moving offshore in 2015 benefited from the weakening rand and better returns on international markets.
Moneyweb | 21 Feb, 2025
Anglo American writes down value of diamond firm De Beers by $2.9bn
- Anglo American, the parent company of De Beers, has written down the value of the diamond firm by $2.9bn.
- De Beers, the world's biggest diamond miner, suffered losses due to the growth in lab-grown stones and difficult market conditions.
- Anglo American's plan to spin off De Beers may be delayed as it has not seen much progress in the first half of the year.
- Diamond prices have declined due to the rising popularity of cheaper lab-grown versions and a slowdown in consumer spending in China.
Guardian | 20 Feb, 2025
Anglo American takes another De Beers writedown, profit slides
- Anglo American takes another De Beers writedown, profit slides
- Anglo American has announced a $2.9 billion impairment on the value of its struggling De Beers diamond unit.
- The company reported a 15% fall in underlying earnings to $8.46 billion and cut its final dividend by 46%.
- The diamond industry is facing a crisis with collapsed demand in China and increasing competition from lab grown alternatives.
Moneyweb | 20 Feb, 2025
Anglo Platinum says profit fell by up to 52% on lower prices
- Anglo American Platinum reported a profit decline of up to 52% due to lower prices of palladium and rhodium.
- Profit in 2024 is estimated to be between R6.3 billion and R7.6 billion, down from R13 billion in the previous year.
- The company also faced R1.9 billion of asset writedowns, primarily related to its Mogalakwena mine.
- Amplats, the world's largest platinum producer, and its peers are exploring alternative sources of consumption to offset weak demand from the auto sector.
Moneyweb | 6 Feb, 2025
Anglo CEO says Mali mining developments cause for grave concern
- The Malian government's overhaul of its extraction industry is causing concern among mining investors.
- Mali's military rulers have demanded a greater share of income from gold and other resources.
- Anglo American CEO, Duncan Wanblad, highlighted the need for fiscal and regulatory stability for mining investors.
- The changes in Mali's mining legislation and strained international relations have raised uncertainties for foreign companies.
Moneyweb | 5 Feb, 2025
Vedanta Resources ropes in Deshnee Naidoo for CEO role
- London-based Vedanta Resources has appointed Deshnee Naidoo as chief executive officer.
- Naidoo has previously held executive positions at companies like Anglo Platinum and Anglo American.
- She joined Vedanta Group in 2014 as CEO-Zinc International and CMT Mines Australia.
- After working as CEO of Vale Base Metals, Naidoo has now returned to Vedanta Resources as CEO.
HRKatha | 30 Jan, 2025

Mining firm BHP says it has ‘moved on’ from failed Anglo American bid
- BHP, a global mining company, has stated that it has 'moved on' from its failed attempts to acquire Anglo American.
- BHP's chair, Ken MacKenzie, indicated that the Australian miner will focus on other growth opportunities instead of pursuing another bid for Anglo American.
- The third offer of £39bn made by BHP was rejected by Anglo board members due to concerns over the proposed sale of some of Anglo's South African business interests.
- BHP has recently engaged in a joint venture with Lundin Mining to acquire Filo Corp, demonstrating its pursuit of new opportunities.
Guardian | 30 Oct, 2024
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Anglo American FAQs
When was Anglo American founded?
Anglo American was founded in 1917. The company has been operating for 108 years primarily in the Metals & Mining sector.
Where is the Anglo American headquarters located?
Anglo American is headquartered in London.
Does Anglo American have good work-life balance?
Anglo American has a work-life balance rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 10+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 36% employees rated Anglo American 3 or below, while 64% employees rated it 4 or above for work-life balance. This rating suggests that while some employees recognize efforts towards work-life balance, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We encourage you to read Anglo American reviews for more details
Is Anglo American good for career growth?
Career growth at Anglo American is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.2. 36% employees rated Anglo American 3 or below, while 64% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Anglo American reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Anglo American?
Working at Anglo American comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for salary & benefits and company culture. However, it is poorly rated for job security, work satisfaction and promotions / appraisal, based on 10+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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