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This week: Anglo highlights ability to provide capital efficient copper growth in tightening market; Valterra Platinum remains ‘highly confident’ in ‘robust outlook’ for PGM demand and, Decarbonisation reinforcing demand for Kumba Iron Ore‘s high grade, lump products

5th August 2026

     

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Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

This week:

Anglo highlights ability to provide capital efficient copper growth in tightening market

Valterra Platinum remains ‘highly confident’ in ‘robust outlook’ for PGM demand

And, Decarbonisation reinforcing demand for Kumba Iron Ore‘s high grade, lump products

 

The capital intensity of mining has risen well ahead of inflation and mining project development timelines are continuing to extend.

Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad...

 

Valterra Platinum is actively supporting long-term PGM demand growth through strategic industry partnerships.

 

Valterra CEO Craig Miller...

 

The decarbonisation journey of the steel industry is continuing to reinforce demand for the higher-grade ores and lump products of the kind produced by South Africa’s Kumba Iron Ore.

 

Kumba CEO Mpumi Zikalala...

 

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