FTSE 100 closes higher but Whitbread shares lose 7%
The FTSE 100 closed 10.96 up at 7,275 but Whitbread shares slumped
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Anglo American PLC
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Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. The company's portfolio of world-class operations and outstanding resource endowments offers value-accretive growth potential across all three businesses, positioning it to deliver into structurally attractive major demand growth trends.
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Anglo American maintains full-year production guidance for all metals, aside from nickel
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