ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Anglo American appoints Goldman Sachs in connection with its previously announced $1bn share buyback programme

Anglo American appoints Goldman Sachs in connection with its previously announced $1bn share buyback programme

Anglo American plc (the “Company”)
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

NEWS RELEASE

22 August 2019

Anglo American appoints Goldman Sachs in connection with its previously announced $1bn share buyback programme

Further to the announcement on 25 July 2019 in respect of the commencement of a share
buyback programme of up to $1 billion, Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces that
it has now entered into an agreement with Goldman Sachs International (“Goldman Sachs”) in
connection with the on-market irrevocable and non-discretionary share buy-back programme (the
“Programme”).

Anglo American gave irrevocable and non-discretionary instructions to Goldman Sachs on 22
August 2019 in relation to the second tranche of $505 million of the Programme. Goldman Sachs
will act as principal and will purchase shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and UK
trading venues1 in line with the proportion of Anglo American’s shareholder register in South
Africa and the United Kingdom, and will make its trading decisions concerning the timing of the
purchases of Anglo American’s ordinary shares independently of Anglo American. The
purchased shares will be cancelled.

(1)Includes London Stock Exchange and other multilateral facilities including BATS Europe, Chi-X Europe, Turquoise and Aquis.

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                                      Robert Greenberg
marcelo.esquivel@angloamerican.com                    robert.greenberg@angloamerican.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8891                              Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 2124

South Africa                                          Emma Waterworth
Pranill Ramchander                                    emma.waterworth@angloamerican.com
pranill.ramchander@angloamerican.com                  Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8574
Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2592

Sibusiso Tshabalala
sibusiso.tshabalala@angloamerican.com
Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2175

The Company has a primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange
and secondary listings on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, the Botswana Stock
Exchange, the Namibia Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange.

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

Notes to editors:
Anglo American is a leading global mining company 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 that enable a cleaner,
more electrified world and that meet the fast 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 – safely, responsibly and
sustainably.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum group metals, iron
ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work
together with our business partners and diverse stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that
those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we
operate, and for society as a whole. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s
lives.
www.angloamerican.com


Date: 22/08/2019 12:00:00
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