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NORTHAM PLATINUM HOLDINGS LIMITED - Results of annual general meeting

Release Date: 29/10/2021 17:00
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Results of annual general meeting

NORTHAM PLATINUM HOLDINGS LIMITED                               NORTHAM PLATINUM LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa                    Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 2020/905346/06                             Registration number: 1977/003282/06
Share code: NPH ISIN code: ZAE000298253                         Debt issuer code: NHMI
(“Northam Holdings” or the “company” or the “group”)            Bond code: NHM007        Bond ISIN: ZAG000158593
                                                                Bond code: NHM009        Bond ISIN: ZAG000158866
                                                                Bond code: NHM011        Bond ISIN: ZAG000159237
                                                                Bond code: NHM012        Bond ISIN: ZAG000160136
                                                                Bond code: NHM014        Bond ISIN: ZAG000163650
                                                                Bond code: NHM015        Bond ISIN: ZAG000164922
                                                                Bond code: NHM016        Bond ISIN: ZAG000167750
                                                                Bond code: NHM018        Bond ISIN: ZAG000168097
                                                                Bond code: NHM019        Bond ISIN: ZAG000168105
                                                                Bond code: NHM020        Bond ISIN: ZAG000172594
                                                                (“Northam”)

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Northam Holdings shareholders (“shareholders”) are advised that at the annual general meeting of shareholders held
on Friday, 29 October 2021 (“AGM”), the ordinary and special resolutions, as set out in the notice of AGM dated
Thursday, 23 September 2021, were passed by the requisite majority of shareholders present or represented by proxy
at the AGM. Further details regarding the voting results for each of the resolutions are contained below.

Each resolution proposed at the AGM, together with the number and percentage of Northam Holdings ordinary shares
(“shares”) voted, the percentage of shares in respect of which shareholders abstained from voting, and the percentage
of votes carried for and against each resolution, are as follows:

Ordinary resolution number 1.1 – re-election of Dr NY Jekwa as a director.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 805 648                  98.91%                       1.09%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Ordinary resolution number 1.2 – re-election of Mr MH Jonas as a director.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 805 648                  100.00%                      0.00%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Ordinary resolution number 1.3 – re-election of Mr JJ Nel as a director.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 803 648                  98.21%                       1.79%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Ordinary resolution number 2 – re-appointment of Ernst & Young Inc. (with the designated external audit partner
being Mr Ebrahim Dhorat) as the independent external auditors of the group.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 770 613                  71.90%                       28.10%                        0.08%

 85.52%

Ordinary resolution number 3.1 – election of Ms HH Hickey as a member of the audit and risk committee.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 769 369                  99.52%                       0.48%                         0.08%

 85.52%

Ordinary resolution number 3.2 – election of Dr NY Jekwa as a member of the audit and risk committee.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 805 648                  99.39%                       0.61%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Ordinary resolution number 3.3 – election of Mr JJ Nel as a member of the audit and risk committee.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 805 648                  97.99%                       2.01%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Ordinary resolution number 4.1* – non-binding endorsement of the group’s remuneration policy.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 307 908 694                  72.56%                       27.44%                        0.59%

 85.01%

Ordinary resolution number 4.2* – non-binding endorsement of the group’s remuneration implementation report.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 244 027                  72.49%                       27.51%                        0.22%

 85.38%

Special resolution number 1 – approval of non-executive directors’ fees for the year ending 30 June 2022.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 805 197                  99.06%                       0.94%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Special resolution number 2 – approval of financial assistance in terms of sections 44 and 45 of the Companies Act,
No. 71 of 2008.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 804 962                  97.81%                       2.19%                         0.07%

 85.53%

Special resolution number 3 – approval for general authority to repurchase issued shares.

 Shares voted                 For                          Against                       Abstained
 309 798 759                  77.77%                       22.23%                        0.07%

 85.53%

* As more than 25% of the votes cast on ordinary resolutions 4.1 and 4.2 were against the non-binding endorsement of
the group’s remuneration policy and the non-binding endorsement of the group’s remuneration implementation report,
the company will continue to engage with shareholders as required.

Notes
 - The total number of shares eligible to vote at the AGM was 362 216 152. 1 share is held in treasury and not eligible
   to vote at the AGM.
 - Percentages of shares voted are calculated in relation to the total issued share capital of Northam Holdings,
   amounting to 362 216 153 shares.
 - Percentage of shares voted for and against are calculated in relation to the total number of shares voted in respect
   of the relevant resolution.
 - Abstentions are calculated as a percentage in relation to the total issued share capital of Northam Holdings.

Johannesburg
29 October 2021

Corporate Advisor and Sponsor to Northam Holdings        
One Capital
       
Attorneys to Northam Holdings and Northam
Webber Wentzel

Corporate Advisor and Debt Sponsor to Northam
One Capital

Date: 29-10-2021 05:00:00
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