24 July 2017

Anglo American plc notification:

Anglo American Platinum Limited interim results 2017

Anglo American wishes to draw attention to Anglo American Platinum Limited's announcement of its results for the six months ended 30 June 2017. Anglo American Platinum Limited reported headline earnings of R747 million.

Anglo American will report underlying earnings in respect of Anglo American Platinum Limited of $37 million for the six months ended 30 June 2017, which takes into account certain adjustments.

$ million

6 months ended 30.06.17

6 months

ended

30.06.16

Year

ended

31.12.16

Anglo American Platinum Headline earnings

56

107

126

Restructuring costs

-

14

14

Other adjustments

(6)

(10)

(23)

50

111

117

Impact of Anglo American Platinum restatements

-

(41)

(56)

50

70

61

Non-controlling interests

(10)

(14)

(12)

Exploration

2

2

5

Elimination of intercompany interest

35

38

72

Depreciation of assets fair valued on acquisition

(8)

(8)

(16)

Other adjustments

(13)

-

(5)

Corporate cost allocation

(19)

(20)

(40)

Contribution to Anglo American underlying earnings

37

68

65

Anglo American will report results for the six months ended 30 June 2017 on 27 July 2017. The above figures are unaudited.

Underlying earnings

Underlying earnings is profit attributable to equity shareholders before special items and remeasurements, and is therefore presented after net finance costs, income tax and non-controlling interests. Special items are those items of financial performance that the Group believes should be separately disclosed to assist in the understanding of the underlying financial performance achieved by the Group.

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