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Anglo-American Corporation interests in Zimbabwe at independence

The Anglo-American Corporation empire

With 6 directors

1-Anglo-American Corporation of Rhodesia Ltd

With 4 directors

2-Clay Products Ld
3-Rhodesian Nickel  Corp.Ltd
4-Founders Building Society
5-Rhodesian Alloys Ltd
6-Wankie Colliery Co.
7-Industrial Metal Products

With 3 directors

8-Bindura Smelting and Refining Co. Ltd
9-Iron Duke Mining Co. Ltd
10-Madziwa and Rhodesia Discount House
11-Anglo-American Rhodesia Development Corp
12-RNFE (Pvt) Ltd
13-Rhodesian Acceptances
14-The Rhodesian Milling Co. (Pvt) Ltd

With 2 directors

15-Boart and Hard Metal Prod. (Rhod) Ltd.
16-Central Reserves (Rhod) (Pvt) Ltd
17-Prospecting Ventures Ltd
18-Trojan Nickel Mine Ltd.
19-Oveseas &R Rhodesian Investment Co.
20-Hippo Valley Estates
21-New Rhodesian Investments
22-Rhodesian Diamond and Carbide Prod.
23-The Rhodesian Iron & Steel Co. RISCO
24-Valencia Investment Ltd
25-Amrho Investment (Pvt) Ltd
26-Blue Skies (Pvt) Ltd.
27-Consolidated Mines Holding (Rhodesian)
28-Freight Services (Rhod)
29-Premier Portland Cement Co.
30- Premier Estates Ltd.
31-Anglo-American Corp . Services Ltd
32-Appraised Securities Ltd.
33-Hogarths Ltd.

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