Anglo American plc notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited interim results 2016 Anglo American plc (Incorporated in England and Wales) (Registration number: 3564138) Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AN ISIN: GBOOB1XZS820 JSE Share Code: AGL NSX Share Code: ANM (“Anglo American) Anglo American plc notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited interim results 2016 Anglo American wishes to draw attention to Kumba Iron Ore Limited’s announcement of its results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. Kumba Iron Ore Limited reported headline earnings of R3,009 million. Anglo American will report underlying earnings in respect of Kumba Iron Ore Limited of $143 million for the six months ended 30 June 2016, which takes into account certain adjustments. 6 months 6 months Year ended ended ended $ million 30.06.16 30.06.15 31.12.15 Headline earnings 198 213 304 Kumba Envision Trust(1) 11 11 19 One-off tax charges(1) 11 68 82 Restructuring costs(1) 13 - 2 Other adjustments (6) (1) (1) 227 291 406 Non-controlling interests (69) (88) (126) Exploration 1 4 7 Elimination of intercompany interest (2) 3 (1) Depreciation of assets fair valued on acquisition - (4) (8) Corporate cost allocation (14) (14) (40) Contribution to Anglo American underlying earnings 143 192 238 (1)These items are included in Headline earnings but are special items so are excluded from Anglo American underlying earnings. Anglo American will report results for the six months ended 30 June 2016 on 28 July 2016. 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 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. Special items that relate to the operating performance of the Group are classified as operating special items and principally include impairment charges and restructuring costs. Non-operating special items include costs in relation to closure of operations, profits and losses on disposal of investments and businesses as well as certain adjustments relating to business combinations. Remeasurements include adjustments to ensure that the unrealised gains or losses on financial assets and liabilities are recorded in underlying earnings in the same year as the underlying transaction for which the instruments provide the economic hedge. 26 July 2016 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 26/07/2016 08:00:00 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.