1. SWOT Analysis.
- Subjects
BUSINESS finance ,BUSINESS cycles ,INDUSTRIAL location ,FINANCIAL performance ,CORPORATE profits ,CORPORATE growth ,DIVERSIFIED companies ,MINERAL industries ,PAPER ,PLATINUM - Abstract
A business analysis of Anglo American PLC, a mining company engaged in mining of base and ferrous metals, industrial minerals, gold, coal, diamonds and platinum, is provided, focusing on its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities for improvement and threats to the company. Strengths include a strong market position. Weaknesses include a lackluster performance from its paper and packaging division. Opportunities for improvement include a positive outlook for platinum prices. Threats to the company include an increase in energy prices .
- Published
- 2006