Multinational Anglo American is getting out of global coal, saying it is now "non core"

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated February 17 2016 - 9:53am, first published 9:21am
Selling: Anglo American is selling its Drayton mine after the multinational announced it was getting out of global coal.
Selling: Anglo American is selling its Drayton mine after the multinational announced it was getting out of global coal.

ANGLO American is selling its Drayton and Drayton South mines as part of a global withdrawal from coal only weeks after denying it would sell Drayton to avoid $275 million in rehabilitation and closure costs.

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