Notification of major interest in shares Anglo American plc (“the Company”) Incorporated in the United Kingdom (Registration number: 3564138) Short name: Anglo Share code: AGL ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES The Company was advised today that the following transaction took place on 5 July 2013. For filings with the FCA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Anglo American plc of existing shares to which voting rights are ii attached: 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 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): Holding increased above 5% x 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the iii Coronation Asset Management (Pty) Ltd notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) iv N/A (if different from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on th which the threshold is crossed or 5 July 2013 v reached: th 6. Date on which issuer notified: 10 July 2013 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or vi, vii 5% reached: 8. Notified details: viii, ix A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction shares to the triggering transaction x if possible using Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights the ISIN CODE of of of shares rights Shares Voting xi xii Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Rights GB00B1XZS820 69 787 592 71 675 580 5.10 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting xiii xiv instrument date Conversion Period rights that may be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. xv, xvi C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xix, xx Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting rights xvii instrument price date Conversi voting rights on instrument xviii period refers to Nominal Delta Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 71 675 580 5.10% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the xxi financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Proxy Voting: Coronation Asset Management (Pty) 10. Name of the proxy holder: Ltd 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: 14. Contact name: Leeza Myburgh 15. Contact telephone number: +27 21 680 2000 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer xxii Annex: Notification of major interests in shares A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name (including legal form of legal entities) Coronation Asset Management (Pty) Ltd Contact address th 7 Floor, Montclare Place, Corner of Campground and (registered office for legal entities) Main Roads, Claremont, South Africa, 7708 Phone number & email +27 21 680 2000 – lmyburgh@coronation.co.za Other useful information Coronation Asset Management (Pty) Ltd as investment (at least legal representative for legal persons) manager acts on behalf of various clients holding AGL in their portfolios B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name Leeza Myburgh Contact address th 7 Floor, Montclare Place, Corner of Campground and Main Roads, Claremont, South Africa, 7708 Phone number & email +27 21 680 2000 – lmyburgh@coronation.co.za Other useful information Compliance Officer of Coronation Asset Management (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal (Pty) Ltd entity subject to the notification obligation) C: Additional information For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 10 July 2013 Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd Date: 10/07/2013 12:02:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.