Anglo American shares fall; miner strikes deal to sell Australian coal mines

Anglo American

18/05/2026 08:16

** Shares of miner Anglo American down 1.6% at 3772p

** Anglo to sell its steelmaking coal mines in Australia to UK-based miner Dhilmar for up to $3.88 billion

** The miner continues to pursue the arbitration with Peabody over the collapsed deal for Anglo's Australian coking coal assets

** Separately, Anglo said Chilean tribunal's move to annul Collahuasi's environmental permit is limited in scope and is not expected to have any immediate impact on production

** YTD, shares have risen over 21%

 (Reporting by Raechel Thankam Job)

 ((RaechelThankam.Job@thomsonreuters.com))