Mark Cutifani

Chief Executive Anglo American

Mark is a member of the Board and Group Management Committee (GMC), is a non-executive director of Anglo American Platinum, Chairman of Anglo American South Africa (AASA) and Chairman of De Beers. He was appointed as an independent director of Total S.A. on 26 May 2017 and The Power of Nutrition on 12 February 2018. 

Mark was previously CEO of AngloGold Ashanti Limited, a position he held from 2007-2013. Before joining AngloGold Ashanti, Mark was COO at Vale Inco where he was responsible for Vale’s global nickel business. Prior to this he held senior executive positions with the Normandy Group, Sons of Gwalia, Western Mining Corporation, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines and CRA (Rio Tinto).

Mark graduated from Wollongong University, New South Wales, with a BSc in Engineering and holds two honorary doctorates awarded by Wollongong and the Laurentian University in Canada.


Mining Indaba Virtual Agenda Sessions

How Resilience is Shaping the Performance of Mining Companies in a Time of Change?

Mark Cutifani in conversation with Andrew Lane

Tuesday 02 February 13:15 - 13:35 Room 1

Add to calendar 02/02/2021 13:15 02/02/2021 13:35 How Resilience is Shaping the Performance of Mining Companies in a Time of Change? Mark Cutifani in conversation with Andrew Lane Online

Reigniting Mining Capital: ESG Investing in a Covid-Recovery World

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  • What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
  • How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
  • New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
  • Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens

Tuesday 02 February 13:35 - 14:35 Room 1

Add to calendar 02/02/2021 13:35 02/02/2021 14:35 Reigniting Mining Capital: ESG Investing in a Covid-Recovery World

Sponsored by           Moderated by

  • What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
  • How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
  • New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
  • Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Online