ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Anglo American plc Notification of major interests in shares

Anglo American plc – Notification of major interests in shares


Anglo American plc 
Incorporated in the United Kingdom
(Registration number: 3564138)
Short name JSE: Anglo
Share code JSE: AGL
Short name NSX: Anglo-AMRC NM
Share code NSX: ANM
ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820
(the "Company")

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

The Company has been advised of the following:  

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:ii                                                Anglo American PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                   X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the 
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to 
qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii    BlackRock, Inc.

4. Full name of shareholder(s)   (if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: v    3rd February 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:    4th February 2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii           Total holding has gone below 5%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of                Situation previous to the triggering                      Resulting situation after the 
shares                       transaction                                               triggering transaction

if possible using            No. of shares        No. of voting rights                 No. of shares     Number of voting rights       % of voting rights x
the ISIN CODE                                                                          Direct            Direct xi     Indirect xii    Direct        Indirect  
                                 
GB00B1XZS820                 66,508,788           66,508,788                           N/A               N/A           N/A             N/A           Below 5%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial            Expiration date xiii           Exercise/Conversion           Number of voting rights             % of voting rights
instrument                                                  Period xiv                    that may be acquired if the



C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial            Exercise price         Expiration date xvii           Exercise/conversion    Number of voting rights         % of voting right xix, xx
instrument                                                                         period xviii           instrument refers to             Nominal            Delta

CFD                                                                                                       N/A                              N/A                N/A

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights                         Percentage of voting rights
N/A                                             Below 5%          


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi



Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:



13. Additional information:              Company Secretarial 

14. Contact name:                        John Mills, Group Secretary  

15. Contact telephone number:            +44 (0) 207 968 8964



20 February 2015
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd





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