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KUMBA IRON ORE LIMITED - Report on proceedings at the Annual General Meeting

Release Date: 11/05/2018 14:05
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Report on proceedings at the Annual General Meeting

Kumba Iron Ore Limited
A member of the Anglo American plc group
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2005/015852/06)
Share code: KIO
ISIN: ZAE000085346
(“Kumba” or “the company”)

REPORT ON PROCEEDINGS AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Kumba held its twelfth (12th) annual general meeting (“AGM”) of shareholders today, 11 May 2018. All the ordinary and special resolutions proposed at the meeting were
approved by the requisite majority of votes. Kumba confirms the voting statistics from the AGM as follows:                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                            Shares voted        Shares abstained
                                                                                                                            disclosed as a      disclosed as a
                                                                     Votes carried disclosed as a                           percentage in       percentage in   
                                                                  percentage in relation to the total                       relation to the     relation to the total                
                                                                      number of shares voted at the      Number of          total issued        issued share                            
                                                                               meeting                   shares voted       share capital*      capital*           
 Resolutions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           For                Against
 Ordinary resolution number 1: To re-appoint Deloitte & Touche
 as independent auditors and the appointment of Mrs Nita           97,91%             2.09%              302,133,906        93,81%              0.01%
 Ranchod as individual designated auditor
 Ordinary Resolution Number 2.1 - To re-elect by way of
 separate resolutions, the following non-executive directors who
 retire by rotation in terms of the memorandum of incorporation:   98,91%             1.09%              302,133,687        93,81%              0.01%
 Dolly Mokgatle
 Ordinary Resolution Number 2.2 - To re-elect by way of
 separate resolutions, the following non-executive directors who
 retire by rotation in terms of the memorandum of incorporation:
 Mr Sango Ntsaluba                                                 98,01%             1,99%              302,133,084        93,81%              0,01%
 Ordinary Resolution Number 2.3 - To re-elect by way of
 separate resolutions, the following non-executive directors who   99,91%             0.09%              301,119,355        93,49%              0,33%
 retire by rotation in terms of the memorandum of incorporation:
 Dr Mandla Gantsho
 Ordinary Resolution Number 2.4 - To re-elect by way of
 separate resolutions, the following non-executive directors who   99,76%             0,24%              302,133,082        93,81%              0,01%
 retire by rotation in terms of the memorandum of incorporation:
 Mrs Nomalizo (Nthombi) Langa-Royds
 Ordinary Resolution Number 2.5 - To re-elect by way of
 separate resolutions, the following non-executive directors who   99,72%             0,28%              302,133,167        93,81%              0,01%
 retire by rotation in terms of the memorandum of incorporation:
 Mrs Mary Bomela
 Ordinary Resolution Number 3.1 - To elect, by way of separate
 resolutions, the following directors as members of the Audit      86.20%             13,80%             302,133,687        93,81%              0,01%
 Committee in terms of Section 94 of the Companies Act No. 71
 of 2008 as amended: Mrs Dolly Mokgatle
 Ordinary Resolution Number 3.2 - To elect, by way of separate
 resolutions, the following directors as members of the Audit      100%               0,00%              302,133,702        93,81%              0,01%
 Committee in terms of Section 94 of the Companies Act No. 71
 of 2008 as amended: Mr Terence Goodlace
 Ordinary Resolution Number 3.3 - To elect, by way of separate
 resolutions, the following directors as members of the Audit      99,45%             0,55%              302,133,167        93,81%              0,01%
 Committee in terms of Section 94 of the Companies Act No. 71
 of 2008 as amended: Mr Sango Ntsaluba
 Ordinary Resolution Number 3.4 - To elect, by way of separate
 resolutions, the following directors as members of the Audit      99,95%             0,05%              302,133,391        93,81%              0,01%
 Committee in terms of Section 94 of the Companies Act No. 71
 of 2008 as amended: Mrs Mary Bomela
 Ordinary Resolution Number 4.1 - Approval of the remuneration
 policy and its implementation by way of a non-binding advisory    99,25%             0,75%              301,984,071        93,76%              0,06%
 vote – Approval of Remuneration Policy
 Ordinary Resolution Number 4.2 - Approval of the
 implementation of the remuneration policy and its                 93,33%             6,67%              301,984,171        93,76%              0,06%
 implementation by way of a non-binding advisory vote –
 Approval for the implementation of the remuneration policy
 Ordinary Resolution Number 5 – Amendment of the Kumba             99,55%             0,45%              302,131,140        93,80%              0,01%
 Iron Ore Long-Term Incentive Plan
 Ordinary Resolution Number 6 - General authority for directors    99,47%             0,53%              302,132,764        93,81%              0,01%
 to allot and issue ordinary shares
 Ordinary Resolution Number 7 – Authorisation to sign              100%               0,00%              302,133,014        93,81%              0,01%
 documents to give effect to resolutions
 Special Resolution Number 1 - General authority to issue          99,48%             0,52%              302,131,589        93,80%              0,01%
 shares for cash
 Special Resolution number 2.1 - Remuneration of non-              99,97%             0,03%              302,128,670        93,80%              0,01%
 executive directors
 Special Resolution Number 2.2 – Approval of Chairman’s fees       99,96%             0,04%              302,128,750        93,80%              0,01%
 Special Resolution Number 3 - Approval for the granting of
 financial assistance in terms of Sections 44 and 45 of the        99,65%             0.35%              302,129,035        93,80%              0,01%
 Companies Act No. 71 of 2008
 Special Resolution Number 4 - General authority to repurchase     99,19%             0,81%              302,131,972        93,8%               0,01%
 shares

*Total issued share capital is 322 085 974.

The special resolution/s will, where necessary, be lodged for registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in due course.
As previously communicated to the market on 8 March 2018, Mr Allen Morgan stepped down as independent non-executive director at the annual general meeting today,
after twelve years in the role. Kumba Board and management thank Mr Morgan for his immense contribution and commitment to the Board for over 12 years. Kumba will
announce Mr Morgan’s successor(s) as lead independent director and chairman of the Human Resources and Remuneration Committee in due course.

Centurion
11 May 2018

Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

For further information, please contact:

Company Secretary
Ms Celeste Appollis
celeste.appollis@angloamerican.com
Tel: +27 683 7063
Mobile: +27 83 452 6497

Media                                              Investors
Sinah Phochana                                     Penny Himlok
sinah.phochana@angloamerican.com                   penny.himlok@angloamerican.com
Tel: +27 12 683 7019                               Tel: +27 (12) 622 8324
Mobile: +27 76 066 0655                            Mobile: +27 82781 1888

Notes to editors:
Kumba Iron Ore Limited, a member of the Anglo American plc group, is a leading value-adding supplier of high quality iron ore to the global steel industry. Kumba produces
iron ore in South Africa at Sishen and Kolomela mines in the Northern Cape Province. Kumba exports iron ore to customers in a range of geographical locations around the
globe including China, Japan, Korea and a number of countries in Europe and the Middle East.
www.angloamericankumba.com

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class
competitive mining operations and undeveloped resources provides the metals and minerals to meet the growing consumer-driven demands of the world’s developed and
maturing economies. With our people at the heart of our business, we use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process,
move and market our products to our customers around the world.

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 sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the
communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

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