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Company Response

3 Dec 2013

Author:
Anglo American

Anglo American statement [Brazil]

… Anglo American states that it works strictly in accordance with current social and environmental legislation as well as abiding by international best practice standards. The project is regularly inspected by federal [and state] environmental authorities… Anglo American acknowledges that the construction of the Minas-Rio Project…causes impacts. Where required, it has implemented mitigation programs developed in cooperation with authorities, communities and cities where the company works. In addition, all environmental impacts from the Minas-Rio project are monitored by Anglo American’s accredited contractors, who report results to environmental bodies as required by law…[refers to LLX]

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