Notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited year end results 2014 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 Short code NSX: ANM ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820 (the “Company”) Anglo American plc notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited year end results 2014 Anglo American wishes to draw attention to Kumba Iron Ore Limited’s announcement of its results for the year ended 31 December 2014. Kumba Iron Ore Limited reported headline earnings of R11,006 million. Anglo American will report underlying earnings in respect of Kumba Iron Ore Limited of $693 million for the year ended 31 December 2014, which takes into account certain adjustments. Year ended Year ended $ million 31.12.14 31.12.13 IFRS headline earnings 1,011 1,604 Kumba Envision Trust?¹? 20 33 Other adjustments (4) 2 1,027 1,639 Non-controlling interests (309) (497) Exploration 12 10 Elimination of intercompany interest 10 12 Depreciation of assets fair valued on acquisition (7) (6) Corporate cost allocation (40) (50) Contribution to Anglo American underlying earnings 693 1,108 ?¹? The Kumba Envision Trust charge is included in IFRS headline earnings but is a special item so is excluded from Anglo American underlying earnings. Anglo American will report results for the year ended 31 December 2014 on 13 February 2015. The above figures are unaudited. Underlying earnings Underlying earnings is profit attributable to equity shareholders before special items and remeasurements, and is therefore presented after net finance costs, income tax and non-controlling interests. Special items and remeasurements are those items of financial performance that the Group believes should be separately disclosed to assist in the understanding of the underlying financial performance achieved by the Group. 10 February 2015 Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd Date: 10/02/2015 09:02:00 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.