On August 3, UK-based mining giant Anglo American issued its interim financial results for the first half of 2010.
According to the financial results, sales revenues including associates increased 35 percent to $15.01 billion for the first half of 2010 compared to $11.13 billion for the first half of 2009
Operating EBITDA was $5.41 billion for the half ended June 30, 2010, or 81 percent higher than the $2.99 billion reported in the year-earlier half.
Attributable net income of $2.06 billion in the first half of 2010 compares with $2.97 million in the first half of 2009, decreasing 31 percent.