ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Anglo American rough diamond sales value for De Beers ninth sales cycle of 2017

Anglo American rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ ninth sales cycle of 2017

Anglo American plc
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Anglo American rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ ninth sales cycle of 2017

Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auction
Sales) for De Beers’ ninth sales cycle of 2017, amounting to $455 million.

Bruce Cleaver, CEO of De Beers, said: “Following a seasonally quieter period for rough diamond sales,
Cycle 9 saw an uptick in demand from our customers as retail orders increase ahead of the Christmas
season.”

                                                Cycle 9 2017(1)                Cycle 8 2017(2)                 Cycle 9 2016 (actual)
                                                 (provisional)                     (actual) 
Sales value(3)                                     $455m                            $376m                              $476m
 (1)   Cycle 9 2017 provisional sales value represents sales as at 13 November 2017.
 (2)   Cycle 8 2017 actual sales value is restated following the earlier publication of a provisional figure for the eighth sales cycle of 2017.
 (3)   Sales values are quoted on a consolidated accounting basis and are before capitalisation of pre-commercial production revenues at Gahcho Kué. Auction Sales
       included in a given cycle are the sum of all sales between the end of the preceding cycle and the end of the noted cycle.

For further information, please contact:

 Media                                                                  Investors
 UK                                                                     UK
 James Wyatt-Tilby                                                      Paul Galloway
 james.wyatt-tilby@angloamerican.com                                    paul.galloway@angloamerican.com
 Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8759                                               Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8718

 Marcelo Esquivel                                                       Trevor Dyer
 marcelo.esquivel@angloamerican.com                                     trevor.dyer@angloamerican.com
 Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8891                                               Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8992

 South Africa                                                           Sheena Jethwa
 Pranill Ramchander                                                     sheena.jethwa@angloamerican.com
 pranill.ramchander@angloamerican.com                                   Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8680
 Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2592

 Ann Farndell
 ann.farndell@angloamerican.com
 Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2786

Notes to editors:
Anglo American is a globally diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class competitive mining
operations and undeveloped resources provides the raw materials to meet the growing consumer-
driven demands of the world’s developed and maturing economies. Our people are at the heart of our
business. It is our people who use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build our
mines and who mine, process and move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals,
iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work
together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the long-term value that those resources
represent for our shareholders and for the communities and countries in which we operate – creating
sustainable value and making a real difference.
www.angloamerican.com

14 November 2017

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