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Headquartered in London , UK and Johannesburg , South Africa , Anglo American produces about 40 % of the world ’ s platinum , making it the largest company to do so . With additional operations in North America , Africa , South America , Asia , Europe and Australasia , Anglo American is also a major producer of precious materials such as nickel , iron ore , diamonds , coal and copper . Its market capitalisation was $ 17.33bn in 2017 . www . angloamerican . com With a 2017 market capitalisation of $ 14.54bn , Fresnillo is the largest primary silver producer in the world . The company is also the second-largest gold producer in Mexico . Based in Mexico with its headquarters in Mexico City , the precious metals mining company incorporated in the United Kingdom ( UK ). It operates three silver and gold mines in Mexico : one each located in the states of Zacatecas , Sonora and Durango . www . fresnilloplc . com SEPTEMBER 2018