AngloGold Ashanti is an independent, global gold mining company with a geographically diverse portfolio of operations, projects, and exploration activities. Its presence spans multiple continents, with mines and activities in countries including Australia, Ghana, Tanzania, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Egypt, and the United States. The company is listed primarily on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), with secondary listings on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Ghana Stock Exchange.
The company operates across the mining sector, focusing on gold production. Its stated purpose is "Mining to empower people and advance societies," a principle it says underpins how it conducts business and shapes its approach to sustainability. AngloGold Ashanti's operational footprint in Australia includes activities that involve fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workforce arrangements, common in the region's mining industry.
