Anglo American has said it is pressing ahead with the demerger of Anglo American Platinum, targeting a June separation. The mining giant, which owns approximately 67 per cent of the world’s leading platinum group metals (PGMs) producer, said it would seek shareholder approval at its 30 April annual general meeting for the split. The company [...]

Anglo American Platinum is to pay its parent a $600mn dividend ahead of its planned demerger in June, the company announced on Monday. Amplats, as the world’s largest platinum company is known, is to pay out $900mn from its retained cash to shareholders in total with most going to Anglo American,