Anglo American Annual Report 2012

OTHER INFORMATION PRODUCTION STATISTICS2012 2011Coal (tonnes) (continued)Thermal Coal segment (continued)ColombiaCarbones del Cerrejón 11,548,800 10,751,700Total Thermal Coal segment coal production 68,680,500 67,759,200Total coal production 99,315,300 95,375,400Total coal production by commodity (tonnes)MetallurgicalSouth Africa 74,100 323,400Australia – Export 16,287,400 13,253,400Canada – Export 1,376,900 936,300Total metallurgical coal production 17,738,400 14,513,100ThermalSouth Africa – Thermal (non-Eskom) 23,351,200 21,388,100South Africa – Eskom 33,706,400 35,296,000Australia 12,970,500 13,426,500South America 11,548,800 10,751,700Total thermal coal production 81,576,900 80,862,300Total coal production 99,315,300 95,375,400Copper segmentCollahuasi100% basis (Anglo American share 44%)Ore mined Oxide tonnes 2,733,600 906,800Sulphide tonnes 17,293,800 32,535,900Marginal ore mined tonnes 54,370,100 11,797,300Ore processed Oxide tonnes 8,081,400 8,075,800Sulphide tonnes 43,618,600 47,747,400Ore grade processed Oxide % Cu 0.88 0.72Sulphide % Cu 0.76 1.02Production Copper concentrate dry metric tonnes 934,800 1,535,800Copper cathode tonnes 36,800 36,000Copper in concentrate tonnes 245,300 417,300Total copper production for Collahuasi tonnes 282,100 453,300Anglo American’s share of copper production for Collahuasi tonnes 124,100 199,500Anglo American SurLos Bronces mineOre mined tonnes 49,766,500 26,587,500Marginal ore mined tonnes 17,854,200 30,515,600Las Tortolas concentrator Ore processed tonnes 17,970,600 20,595,700Ore grade processed % Cu 0.83 0.90Average recovery % 84.0 85.8Confluencia concentrator Ore processed tonnes 27,884,300 3,329,400Ore grade processed % Cu 0.84 0.74Average recovery % 84.0 84.3Production Copper concentrate dry metric tonnes 1,195,500 658,300Copper cathode tonnes 40,800 38,400Copper in sulphate tonnes 2,500 4,600Copper in concentrate tonnes 322,000 178,800Total tonnes 365,300 221,800El Soldado mineOre mined Open pit – ore mined tonnes 8,544,500 10,197,700Ore processed Oxide tonnes 1,091,900 1,887,000Sulphide tonnes 7,782,300 7,209,100Ore grade processed Oxide % Cu 0.46 0.68Sulphide % Cu 0.83 0.82Production Copper concentrate dry metric tonnes 190,400 171,900Copper cathode tonnes 2,000 5,000Copper in concentrate tonnes 51,800 41,900Total tonnes 53,800 46,900Chagres smelterCopper concentrate smelted tonnes 142,900 143,000Production Copper blister/anode tonnes 138,700 138,200Acid tonnes 461,400 487,500Total copper production for Anglo American Sur (1) tonnes 419,100 268,700(1)Includes copper cathode, copper in sulphate and copper in concentrate production.232 Anglo American plc Annual Report 2012