SOUTH32 LIMITED - 2016 Final dividend currency exchange rates

2016 Final dividend currency exchange rates

South32 Limited
(Incorporated in Australia under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth))
(ACN 093 732 597)
ASX / LSE / JSE Share Code: S32
ISIN: AU000000S320
south32.net




2016 FINAL DIVIDEND CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES

South32 Limited (AS X, LSE, JSE: S32) (South32) advises the currency exchange rates
applicable for the final dividend of US 1 cent per share in respect of the 2016 financial year.

The US cent currency conversion rates applicable to the dividend payable in Australian cents,
British pence and New Zealand cents are det ailed below and were determined as the volume
weighted average price achieved on foreign exchange trades executed over the period 19 to 22
September 2016:


Currency                                                      Exchange rate                    Dividend per ordinary share
                                                                                                     in local currency

Australian cents                                                  0.757553                              1.320040

British pence                                                     1.297857                              0.770501

New Zealand cents                                                 0.731300                              1.367428



On 12 Sept ember 2016, South32 announced to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange that the US
cent currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South Africa cents to
shareholders on the Sout h African branch register on the Record Dat e is the volume weighted
average price achieved on foreign exchange trades executed on 9 and 12 September 2016:


Currency                                                      Exchange rate                    Dividend per ordinary share
                                                                                                     in local currency

South African cents                                               14.32752                              14.32752



The dividend will be paid on 6 October 2016.

About South32

South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company with high quality operations in
Australia, Southern Afric a and South America. Our purpose is to make a differenc e by
developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come. We are
trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resourc es. We have a simple
strategy to maximise the potential of our assets and shareholder returns by optimising our
existing operations, unlocking their potential and identifying new opportunities to compete for
capital.




FURTHER INFORMATION


INVESTOR RELATIONS

Alex Volante                          Rob Ward
T +61 8 9324 9029                     T +61 8 9324 9340
M +61 403 328 408                     M +61 431 596 831
E Alex.Volante@south32.net            E Robert.Ward@south32.net

MEDIA RELATIONS

James Clothier
T +61 8 9324 9697
M +61 413 319 031
E James.Clothier@south32.net


Further information on South32 can be found at www.south32.net.

22 September 2016
JSE Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
                                                                                22 September 2016

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