ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Anglo American completes sale of Drayton coal mine in Australia

Anglo American completes sale of Drayton coal mine in Australia

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

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Anglo American completes sale of Drayton coal in Australia

Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces the completion of the sale of its 88.17%
interest in the Drayton thermal coal mine and Drayton South project (together, “Drayton”), located
in New South Wales, Australia, to Malabar Coal Limited following the announcement of the sale
and purchase agreement in May 2017. The terms of the transaction remain confidential.

Anglo American ceased mining activities at the Drayton mine during 2016.

Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive of Anglo American, said: “The sale of Drayton marks further
progress in the transformation of our globally diversified portfolio, focused around our largest and
most competitive assets.”

For further information, please contact:

 Media                                                                                  Investors
 UK                                                                                     UK
 James Wyatt-Tilby                                                                      Paul Galloway
 james.wyatt-tilby@angloamerican.com                                                    paul.galloway@angloamerican.com
 Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8759                                                               Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8718

 Marcelo Esquivel                                                                       Trevor Dyer
 marcelo.esquivel@angloamerican.com                                                     trevor.dyer@angloamerican.com
 Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8891                                                               Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8992

 South Africa                                                                           Sheena Jethwa
 Pranill Ramchander                                                                     sheena.jethwa@angloamerican.com
 pranill.ramchander@angloamerican.com                                                   Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8680
 Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2592

 Ann Farndell
 ann.farndell@angloamerican.com
 Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2786

Notes to editors:

Anglo American is a globally diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class competitive mining
operations and undeveloped resources provides the raw materials to meet the growing consumer-driven
demands of the world’s developed and maturing economies. Our people are at the heart of our business.
It is our people who use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build our mines and who
mine, process and move and market our products to our customers around the world.

Anglo American plc
20 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AN United Kingdom
Registered office as above. Incorporated in England and Wales under the Companies Act 1985.
Registered Number: 3564138 Legal Entity Identifier: 549300S9XF92D1X8ME43
As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron
ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with
our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the long-term value that those resources represent for our
shareholders and for the communities and countries in which we operate – creating sustainable value and
making a real difference.

www.angloamerican.com


26 February 2018

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