Notification of transaction by a PDMR Anglo American plc Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AN Registered number: 3564138 (incorporated in England and Wales) Legal Entity Identifier: 549300S9XF92D1X8ME43 ISIN: GBOOB1XZS820 JSE Share Code: AGL NSX Share Code: ANM (the "Company") Notification of transaction by a PDMR The Company received notification of the following transaction in its Ordinary Shares. In accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, the relevant FCA notification is set out below. 1. Details of PDMR / PCA a) Name Anik Michaud 2. Reason for the notification a) Position / status Group Director, Corporate Relations (PDMR) b) Initial notification / Initial notification amendment 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor a) Full name of the entity Anglo American plc b) LEI 549300S9XF92D1X8ME43 4. Details of the transaction(s) a) Description of the financial Anglo American plc Ordinary Shares of USD0.54945 each instrument Identification Code GB00B1XZS820 b) Nature of the transaction Sale of Ordinary Shares c) Currency GBP - British Pound d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 13.03 32,465 e) Aggregated information Aggregated volume 32,465 Price GBP 13.03 f) Date of the transaction 2017-08-09 g) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange – XLON John Mills Group Company Secretary 10 August 2017 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 10/08/2017 01:00:00 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.