Anglo Saxon cemetery discovered beneath University of Cambridge

An Anglo-Saxon burial ground has been discovered on a plot of land earmarked to become University of Cambridge accommodation. Excavations at the site revealed more than 60 graves which date back to a similar period as the famed Sutton Hoo site, around 400-650AD. Many of the newly-discovered burials contain grave goods such as bronze brooches, … Read more

Anglo American ID cards flash red if staff get too close

Employees at miner Anglo American given security passes that flash red if they stand too close together By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 November 2020 Employees at platinum and diamond giant Anglo American have been given security passes that flash red if they … Read more

DIRECTOR DEALS: Anglo American’s platinum division boss flogs shares

DIRECTOR DEALS: Boss of Anglo American’s platinum division flogs almost £800,000 worth of shares By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 2 October 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 2 October 2020 The boss of Anglo American’s platinum division has sold £800,000 worth of shares. Natascha Viljoen sold 42,000 shares for 1889p each … Read more

SMALL CAP IDEAS: Anglo Pacific’s chunky dividend looks more than safe

‘Anglo Pacific is in a very strong position currently,’ according to Julian Treger, the company’s chief executive. London’s only mining royalty company of any scale put out full-year results on April 7, and they were good, showing new records hit in terms of revenues and earnings, and highlighting that for a company of its size, … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Our tip Anglo Pacific mines a stream of dividends

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Our tip Anglo Pacific mines a stream of dividends By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:26 BST, 18 April 2020 Anglo Pacific is a one-off in this country. It is the only listed business focused on mining royalties – which means the … Read more

How the eccentric who uncovered huge Anglo Saxon treasure trove was robbed of glory by snobbery 

Basil Brown, pictured – who unearthed a Saxon longboat and a hoard of treasure on land at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, but never enjoyed the wealth or fame he truly deserved – will finally have his story told in a major new Netflix film, The Dig Basil Brown did not look a lot like an archaeologist … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Anglo American loses shine after platinum plant drama

Anglo American tumbled after it took emergency measures to avoid a disaster at its money-spinning platinum unit. The global mining giant led the FTSE 100 fallers after it slashed the production outlook for its platinum division Amplats and declared force majeure as it cannot process any recently mined material sent in by customers. Force majeure … Read more

Potash miner saved despite backlash:  Anglo American seals Sirius deal

Potash miner saved despite backlash: Anglo American seals £405m Sirius Minerals deal By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 23:15 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 23:15 GMT, 3 March 2020 An ambitious project to build a potash mine in the North York Moors has been saved from collapse despite a backlash from furious … Read more

Sirius faces do-or-die investor vote over Anglo American takeover

Sirius faces do-or-die investor vote over controversial £405m Anglo American takeover By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 2 March 2020 Crunch time: Sirius chief executive Chris Fraser Shares in Sirius Minerals plunged ahead of a crunch vote on a controversial takeover that will determine … Read more

Sirius Minerals on a cliff edge as investors wait on Anglo American deal

Sirius Minerals on a cliff edge as investors wait on £405million Anglo American deal By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:46 GMT, 1 March 2020 | Updated: 07:42 GMT, 2 March 2020 Sirius Minerals shareholders face a do-or-die vote tomorrow on the £405million takeover by Anglo American. The Yorkshire-based firm, which is developing a huge … Read more