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Anglo American Makes Procurement the Catalyst for Change

Mining giant Anglo American recently announced savings of $205m, "well-ahead of expectations", much of which has been attributed to the company's procurement programme. However, what's remarkable about the turnaround that has been taking place since the turn of the century has been the rise of procurement as a valued business partner. In this Procurement Leaders article, Anglo American shows how procurement delivered value and how it colloboarated with other parts of the business to achieve something that the whole company could recognise.

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Mineweb Article Highlights Quadrem's Far Reaching e-Marketplace

Fulfilling Mining Supplies with a Simple Mouse-Click

Chile's mining industry is booming. But most mines are far from the big cities, in the mountains or in desert areas. Thanks to e-business, even the most remote places are only a mouse-click away from the biggest markets in the world. With one click of the mouse, André Narváez Montecinos has just sent off his order: level devices from Endress+Hauser for the Chuquicamata copper mine, 1,650 km north of Santiago. The procurement manager responsible for procuring measuring instruments for Codelco used the e-business system from Quadrem. It's one of the leading electronic marketplaces with around 2.5 million transactions and a trade volume of $30 billion per year, with over 65,000 suppliers and 1,100 customers, particularly from the mining industry.

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African Mining Congress 2010-02-08
Johannesburg, South Africa
July 26-28 

Mineria 2010
July 29-31
Bogota, Columbia

The CIPSA Strategic Procurement Forum
Perth, Australia
August 4

Diggers and Dealers
August 2-4
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

Forum de Compras e Supply Chain
October 4-5
Sao Paulo, Brazil

ASUG e 6˚Forum Nacional de Gestão de Compras e Suprimentos
August 12-13
Sao Paulo, Brazil 

Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Conference
Brisbane, Australia
August 26

The 6th CIPSA Annual Conference
Melbourne, Australia
October 13-14

 
 

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