The Covid-19 pandemic hit Anglo American hard, battering interim profits — down 67% — as diamond sales fell through the floor and coal revenue took a hammering.

“The year has been nothing like I’ve ever seen in my 43 years in the industry,” said Anglo CEO Mark Cutifani, noting the pandemic and operational setbacks in platinum group metals and coal...

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