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Anglo American plc is a British multinational mining company with headquarters in London, England.It is the world's largest producer of platinum, with around 40% of world output, as well as being a major producer of diamonds, copper, nickel, iron ore, polyhalite and steelmaking coal.
Through the SIOC, Kumba Iron Ore owns Thabazimbi, Sishen and Kolomela iron ore mines. In 2010, Kumba Iron Ore was one of the more successful divisions of Anglo American plc, continuing to pay dividends to shareholders while Anglo American and Anglo Platinum had suspended dividends in 2008. [9]
[notes 1] Sri Lanka–United States relations and Maldives–United States relations have been friendly throughout the history of Sri Lanka and the history of the Maldives. The diplomatic mission representing the United States in both countries is located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Jefferson House is the ambassadorial residence of the ambassador in ...
The American Ceylon Mission (ACM) to Jaffna, Sri Lanka started with the arrival in 1813 of missionaries sponsored by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM). Although they had originally planned to work in Galle , the British colonial office in Ceylon restricted the Americans to out-of-the-way Jaffna due to the security ...
In 1951 the building was purchased by the Government of the United States to serve as the chancery of its Embassy in Sri Lanka. [4] It functioned in that capacity until the United States Embassy moved to a new premises in 1984 and the building was transferred to USAid, for use as their offices. [5] [6]
The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka represents a large number of Business, Trade, Information Technology and Investment related organizations which are engaged their activities in between Sri Lanka and the United States of America.
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Sri Lanka. Map of diplomatic missions in Sri Lanka. Diplomatic missions in Colombo. Embassies / High Commission
Jefferson House is the ambassadorial residence in Colombo for the Ambassador of the United States in Sri Lanka. It was built in 1914 in the Cinnamon Gardens a suburb of Colombo. Once the home of Hon. Justice V. M. Fernando , Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon , it was purchased by the Government of the United States in 1948, for the use of ...