Anglo American and Mitsubishi Materials Collaborate on Copper Value Chain

Anglo American has entered into a partnership with Mitsubishi Materials to develop a copper product tailored to the increasing demand for metals with strong provenance credentials.

The collaboration aims to enhance traceability across the intricate value chain of copper. The primary goal is to pinpoint and quantify sustainability markers that are seen as crucial and beneficial by industry participants and final consumers.

Anglo American, recognized as the globe's top platinum producer, mentioned that by leveraging technology-centric traceability solutions, both companies intend to grant stakeholders secure access to pertinent product origin data.

Furthermore, the collaboration between Anglo American and Mitsubishi Materials will delve into avenues for decarbonization, targeting a reduction in the overall carbon footprint of the metal supplied to their clientele.

Mitsubishi Materials specializes in the production of copper, various non-ferrous metal materials, cemented carbide tools, and electronic components.

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