AngloGold Ashanti

In this 'alternative report', War on Want compare the company's activities to its self-proclaimed 'good citizenship business principles'. From Colombia, where community and trade union opponents of the company's activities have been murdered by the military, to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the activities of AngloGold Ashanti and De Beers have fuelled extreme civil war and paramilitary violence, the voluntary 'standards' that Anglo American adopt mean nothing.