(Sharecast News) - Anglo American revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Marcelo Bastos had acquired 1,200 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed miner.

Bastos, who joined the board of Anglo American in April 2019, purchased the shares on Tuesday at an average price of 2,131.0p each, for a total value of £25,572.

As of 1620 BST, Anglo American shares were up 0.99% at 2,286.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Orchard Funding Group (ORCH)

Director name: Singh Takhar,Rabinder

Amount purchased: 527,126 @ 15.00p

Value: £79,068.90

Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Director name: Hutson,Robert

Amount purchased: 7,200 @ $11.28

Value: $66,971.22

Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Director name: Turner, Jr.,David J

Amount purchased: 2,940 @ $11.28

Value: $27,346.58

Anglo American (AAL)

Director name: Bastos,Marcelo

Amount purchased: 1,200 @ 2,131.00p

Value: £25,572.00

Cml Microsystems (CML)

Director name: Clark,Nigel G

Amount purchased: 7,310 @ 271.50p

Value: £19,846.65

Cml Microsystems (CML)

Director name: Clark,Nigel G

Amount purchased: 7,310 @ 271.50p

Value: £19,846.65

Mortgage Advice Bureau (holdings) (MAB1)

Director name: McCarthy,Emilie

Amount purchased: 2,470 @ 587.50p

Value: £14,511.25

Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Director name: Turner, Jr.,David J

Amount purchased: 1,460 @ $11.27

Value: $13,568.24

Team Internet Group (TIG)

Director name: Royde ,Max

Amount purchased: 6,598 @ 131.35p

Value: £8,666.47

Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Director name: Stash,Sandra

Amount purchased: 766 @ $11.25

Value: $7,106.04

Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Director name: Hutson,Robert

Amount purchased: 300 @ $11.27

Value: $2,787.99

Diversified Energy Company (DEC)

Director name: Stash,Sandra

Amount purchased: 274 @ $11.26

Value: $2,544.11

Centrica (CNA)

Director name: Rudd ,Amber

Amount purchased: 1,668 @ 119.24p

Value: £1,988.91

Top Director Sells

Sirius Real Estate Ltd. (SRE)

Director name: Coombs,Andrew

Amount sold: 48,220 @ 100.00p

Value: £48,220.00

Sirius Real Estate Ltd. (SRE)

Director name: Coombs,Andrew

Amount sold: 44,828 @ 99.31p

Value: £44,520.03