AngloGold Ashanti Completes Sales of Moab Khotsong and Kopanang Mines AngloGold Ashanti Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) Reg. No. 1944/017354/06 ISIN. ZAE000043485 – JSE share code: ANG CUSIP: 035128206 – NYSE share code: AU (“AngloGold Ashanti” or the “Company”) 2 March 2018 NEWS RELEASE AngloGold Ashanti Completes Sales of Moab Khotsong and Kopanang Mines (JOHANNESBURG – PRESS RELEASE) – AngloGold Ashanti is pleased to announce that all conditions precedent have been fulfilled with respect to the sale of the Moab Khotsong Mine and related assets and liabilities to Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited, and the separate sale of the Kopanang Mine and related assets and liabilities to Heaven-Sent SA Sunshine Investment Company Limited as announced on 19 October 2017. Both transactions closed on February 28, 2018. Gross cash proceeds from these transactions of ZAR3.574 billion have been received and applied to reduce debt, in line with AngloGold Ashanti’s strategic commitment to continually improve strategic and financial flexibility. AngloGold Ashanti’s remaining South African assets include the Mponeng underground gold mine, which is currently ramping up production from its Below 120 Level life-extension project, and two surface operations comprising the Mine Waste Solutions tailings dump-retreatment business and the rock dump reclamation and processing business. Together, these South African operating units will account for about 13% of AngloGold Ashanti’s total annual production. ENDS Johannesburg JSE Sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited Financial Adviser: Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank Limited Legal Adviser: ENSafrica CONTACTS Media Chris Nthite +27 11 637 6388/+27 83 301 2481 cnthite@anglogoldashanti.com Stewart Bailey +27 81 032 2563 / +27 11 637 6031 sbailey@anglogoldashanti.com General inquiries media@anglogoldashanti.com Investors Stewart Bailey +27 81 032 2563 / +27 11 637 6031 sbailey@anglogoldashanti.com Sabrina Brockman +1 646 880 4526/ +1 646 379 2555 sbrockman@anglogoldashanti.com Fundisa Mgidi +27 11 6376763 / +27 82 821 5322 fmgidi@anglogoldashanti.com Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Reg No: 1944/017354/06 ISIN. ZAE000043485 – JSE share code: ANG CUSIP: 035128206 – NYSE share code: AU Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com Date: 02/03/2018 09:05:00 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.