ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Anglo American re Anglo American Platinum

Anglo American re Anglo American Platinum

Anglo American plc (“the Company”)
Incorporated in the United Kingdom
(Registration number: 3564138)
Short name: Anglo
Share code: AGL
ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820

30 April 2013

Anglo American update re. Anglo American Platinum

Anglo American plc draws attention to an announcement issued by Anglo American Platinum
Limited, the text of which is set out below:

Update on the Anglo American Platinum restructuring proposals consultation process

Anglo American Platinum Limited (“Anglo American Platinum”) is providing an update on the
restructuring proposals consultation process.

On 28 March 2013, Anglo American Platinum and the Department of Mineral Resources
agreed to extend their bilateral consultation process by 30 days to allow sufficient time for the
conclusion of the process. Anglo American Platinum had anticipated that the process would be
concluded by the end of April 2013. However, the two parties are still in the process of
concluding the details of the consultation and its outcome will be communicated during the
week commencing 6 May 2013.

For further information, please contact:

Media                                                     Investors
UK                                                        UK
James Wyatt-Tilby                                         Leng Lau
Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8759                                  Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8540

South Africa                                              Caroline Crampton
Pranill Ramchander                                        Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 2192
Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2592
                                                          Sarah McNally
                                                          Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8747

Notes to editors:
Anglo American is one of the world’s largest mining companies, is headquartered in the UK and
listed on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges. Anglo American’s portfolio of mining
businesses spans bulk commodities – iron ore and manganese, metallurgical coal and thermal
coal; base metals – copper and nickel; and precious metals and minerals – in which it is a
global leader in both platinum and diamonds. Anglo American is committed to the highest
standards of safety and responsibility across all its businesses and geographies and to making
a sustainable difference in the development of the communities around its operations. The
company’s mining operations, extensive pipeline of growth projects and exploration activities
span southern Africa, South America, Australia, North America, Asia and Europe.
www.angloamerican.com

Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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