Anglo American Says Demand `Very Strong,' Dismisses Breakup Rumor

The CEO of Anglo American discusses the approval of a new copper mine in Peru, emphasizing financial strategies to avoid past mistakes. The company plans for 3% annual growth over five years and has a 40% dividend payout policy. Despite trade tensions, the CEO is confident in the company's resilience due to improved cost structures. Shareholder relations are stable, with no plans for a company breakup. Regulatory changes in South Africa are seen as improvements, though concerns remain. The company is optimistic about future production and market positioning.

What is the CEO's stance on shareholder speculation regarding the company's future?

What challenges does the CEO foresee regarding the company's operations in Brazil?

How does the CEO view the future demand for copper in the market?