Anglo American plc notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited interim year end 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 plc notification: Kumba Iron Ore Limited interim year end results 2016 Anglo American wishes to draw attention to Kumba Iron Ore Limited’s announcement of its results for the year ended 31 December 2016. Kumba Iron Ore Limited reported headline earnings of R8,724 million. Anglo American will report underlying earnings in respect of Kumba Iron Ore Limited of $438 million for the year ended 31 December 2016, which takes into account certain adjustments. Year Year ended ended $ million 31.12.16 31.12.15 Headline earnings 607 304 Kumba Envision Trust(1) 22 19 One-off tax charges(1) 59 82 Restructuring costs(1) 14 2 Other adjustments (11) (1) 691 406 Non-controlling interests (207) (126) Exploration 5 7 Elimination of intercompany interest income (19) (1) Other adjustments - (8) Corporate cost allocation (32) (40) Contribution to Anglo American underlying earnings 438 238 (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 year ended 31 December 2016 on 21 February 2017. 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. 14 February 2017 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 14/02/2017 09:00:00 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.