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ANGLOGOLD - CAUTIONARY

Release Date: 17/11/1999 07:03
Code(s): ANG
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ANGLOGOLD LIMITED
(INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA)
(REGISTRATION NUMBER 05/17354/06)
("ANGLOGOLD")

PROPOSED ACQUISITION BY ANGLOGOLD OF THE ENTIRE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL IN ACACIA RESOURCES LIMITED ("ACACIA") WITHDRAWAL OF CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT
IN AN ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED ON 11 OCTOBER 1999, ANGLOGOLD ADVISED ITS SHAREHOLDERS OF ITS INTENTION TO ACQUIRE THE ENTIRE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF ACACIA, ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S PREMIER GOLD COMPANIES. FOLLOWING APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION BY THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT REVIEW BOARD IN AUSTRALIA AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK, THE OFFER IS UNCONDITIONAL. THE OFFER DOCUMENTS WERE POSTED TO ACACIA SHAREHOLDERS ON 16 NOVEMBER 1999.
THE LISTING OF ANGLOGOLD SHARES ON THE AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE COMMENCED ON 16 NOVEMBER 1999.
ACCORDINGLY, THE CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED ON 11 OCTOBER 1999 IS NOW WITHDRAWN.
A FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE PUBLISHED FOLLOWING THE CLOSE OF THE OFFER ON 17 DECEMBER 1999. JOHANNESBURG 17 NOVEMBER 1999 ADVISORS TO ANGLOGOLD FINANCIAL: DEUTSCHE BANK AG ACCOUNTANTS: ERNST & YOUNG LEGAL: DENEYS REITZ FREEHILL HOLLINGDALE &PAGE SHEARMAN & STERLING