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ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - ACL - Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act: Annual Compliance Report and Results of the Annual General Meeting

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ACL - Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act: Annual Compliance Report and Results of the Annual General Meeting

ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration Number 1989/002164/06)
Share Code: ACL ISIN: ZAE000134961
(“ArcelorMittal South Africa” or “the Company”)

Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (the BBBEE Act): Annual Compliance
Report and Results of the Annual General Meeting Held on 24 May 2018

BBBEE Act: Annual Compliance Report

In accordance with paragraph 16.20 (g) and Appendix 1 to Section 11 of the JSE Limited
Listings Requirements, notice is hereby given that the Company's annual compliance report in
terms of section 13G(2) of the BBBEE Act has been published and is available on ArcelorMittal
South Africa’s website at www.arcelormittalsa.com.

ArcelorMittal South Africa reports that under the new B-BBEE codes, the Company has a rating
as a Level 5 Contributor in 2018.

Results of Annual General Meeting (AGM)

At the AGM of the shareholders of ArcelorMittal South Africa held on Thursday 24 May 2018,
all the ordinary and special resolutions proposed at the meeting, subject to the re-election of
Mr Dean Subramanian, were approved by the requisite majority of votes by shareholders
present in person or represented by proxy.

Following the SENS Announcement released on Tuesday 8 May 2018 informing of Mr Dean
Subramanian’s intention to resign as executive director and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) on
Tuesday 31 July 2018, ordinary resolution number 13, relating to Mr Subramanian’s re-election
as director and CFO, was withdrawn.

The total number of shares present/represented, including proxies, at the meeting was
1,380,956,483 which is 97% of the total number of shares that could vote at the Annual General
Meeting as at the Meeting Record Date (being Friday 18 May 2018).

The voting results were as follows: (see attached)


1     Ordinary resolution number 1: Reappointment of auditors
        For                       Against                    Abstain   Shares voted
        1 319 365 449             61 529 969                 61 065    1 380 895 418

        95,54%                    4,46%                                100,00%


2    Ordinary resolution number 2: Re-election of Mr JRD Modise
        For                       Against                    Abstain   Shares voted
        1 379 358 108             1 547 310                  51 065    1 380 905 418

        99,89%                    0,11%                                100,00%



3   Ordinary resolution number 3: Re-election of Ms NP Mnxasana
        For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
        1 379 201 493             1 693 925                 61 065    1 380 895 418

        99,88%                    0,12%                               100,00%


4   Ordinary resolution number 4: Appointment of Ms KMM Musonda
        For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
        1 380 811 083             84 335                    61 065    1 380 895 418

        99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%


5   Ordinary resolution number 5: Appointment of Mr GS Gouws
        For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
        1 380 811 083             84 335                    61 065    1 380 895 418

        99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%


6   Ordinary resolution number 6: Appointment of Mr BE Aranha
        For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
        1 380 811 083             84 335                    61 065    1 380 895 418

        99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%


7   Ordinary resolution number 7: Re-election of Mr PM Makwana
        For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
        1 379 137 732             1 757 686                 61 065    1 380 895 418

        99,87%                    0,13%                               100,00%


8   Ordinary resolution number 8: Re-election of Mr RK Kothari
        For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
        1 379 573 454             1 321 964                 61 065    1 380 895 418
                                                                           
         99,90%                    0,10%                              100,00%


9    Ordinary resolution number 9: Re-election of Mr NF Nicolau
         For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
         1 379 798 861             1 096 557                 61 065    1 380 895 418

         99,92%                    0,08%                               100,00%


10   Ordinary resolution number 10: Re-election of Ms LC Cele
         For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
         1 380 485 147             410 271                   61 065    1 380 895 418

         99,97%                    0,03%                               100,00%


11   Ordinary resolution number 11: Re-election of Ms NP Gosa
         For                       Against                   Abstain   Shares voted
         1 380 817 343             78 075                    61 065    1 380 895 418

         99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%

                                                                               
12   Ordinary resolution number 12: Appointment of Mr HJ Verster
          For                       Against                  Abstain   Shares voted
          1 380 811 083             84 335                   61 065    1 380 895 418

          99,99%                    0,01%                              100,00%


13   Ordinary resolution number 13: Re-election of Mr D Subramanian - Withdrawn


14   Ordinary resolution number 14: Election of Mr JRD Modise as audit and risk committee member
          For                       Against                  Abstain    Shares voted
          1 380 364 530             540 888                  51 065     1 380 905 418

          99,96%                    0,04%                               100,00%


15   Ordinary resolution number 15: Election of Ms NP Mnxasana as audit and risk committee member
          For                       Against                  Abstain    Shares voted
          1 380 805 283             90 135                   61 065     1 380 895 418

          99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%


16   Ordinary resolution number 16: Election of Ms LC Cele as audit and risk committee member
          For                       Against                  Abstain    Shares voted
          1 380 805 283             90 135                   61 065     1 380 895 418

          99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%


17   Ordinary resolution number 17: Election of chairperson of the audit and risk committee
          For                       Against                  Abstain    Shares voted
          1 380 805 283             84 335                   66 865     1 380 889 618

          99,99%                    0,01%                               100,00%


18   Non-binding resolution number 1: Approval of the remuneration policy
          For                       Against                  Abstain    Shares voted
          1 348 502 622              32 402 094              51 767     1 380 904 716

          97,65%                     2,35%                              100,00%


19   Non-binding resolution number 2: Approval of the implementation of the remuneration policy
          For                        Against                  Abstain    Shares voted
          1 348 943 378              31 961 341               51 764     1 380 904 719

          97,69%                     2,31%                               100,00%


20   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.1 Chairman (all-in
     annual fee)
          For                        Against                  Abstain     Shares voted
          1 349 041 032              31 853 687               61 764      1 380 894 719

          97,69%                     2,31%                                100,00%



21   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.2 Director (annual
     retainer and attendance per board meeting)
          For                        Against                  Abstain     Shares voted
          1 380 804 984              89 735                   61 764      1 380 894 719

          99,99%                     0,01%                                100,00%


22   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.3 Audit and risk
     committee chairman
          For                        Against                  Abstain     Shares voted
          1 380 804 984              89 735                   61 764      1 380 894 719

          99,99%                     0,01%                                100,00%



23   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.4 Audit and risk
     committee member
          For                        Against                  Abstain     Shares voted
          1 380 804 984              89 735                   61 764      1 380 894 719

          99,99%                     0,01%                                100,00%

  
24   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.5 Human resources,
     remuneration and nomination committee chairman
          For                       Against                  Abstain      Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764       1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                 100,00%


25   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.6 Human resources,
     remuneration and nomination committee member
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%


26   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.7 Safety, health and
     environment committee chairman
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%


27   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.8 Safety, health and
     environment committee member
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%

                                                                                       
28   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.9 Transformation,
     social and ethics committee chairman
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%


29   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.10 Transformation,
     social and ethics committee member
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%


30   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.11 Any ad hoc or
     other board committee appointed by the board (chairman)
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 044             90 675                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%


31   Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors’ fees - 1.12 Any ad hoc or
     other board committee appointed by the board (member)
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 804 984             89 735                   61 764        1 380 894 719

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%


32   Special resolution number 2: Financial assistance to related or inter-related company
          For                       Against                  Abstain       Shares voted
          1 380 776 548             118 438                  61 497        1 380 894 986

          99,99%                    0,01%                                  100,00%

                                                                                        
33   Ordinary resolution number 18: Authority to implement resolutions passed at the annual
     general meeting
          For                        Against                 Abstain        Shares voted
          1 380 824 083              71 335                  61 065         1 380 895 418

          99,99%                     0,01%                                  100,00%


24 May 2018

Vanderbijlpark Works

For further information please contact:

BBBEE Annual Compliance Certificate
Mr Freddie Swart
Group Manager Transformation Centre of Excellence
Tel: (016) 889 9711

Annual General Meeting Results

Mr Hennie Vermeulen
Group Manager Corporate Communications
Tel: (016) 889 2352

Sponsor to ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited
Absa Bank Limited
(acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division)
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