South32 : Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E 2017
September 14, 2017 at 08:54 pm EDT
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Appendix 3E Daily share buy-back notice
Appendix 3E
Daily share buy-back notice (except minimum holding buy-back and
selective buy-back)
Information and documents given to ASX become ASX's property and may be made public.
Rule 3.8A
Name of entity
ABN/ARSN
South32 Limited
84 093 732 597
We (the entity) give ASX the following information.
Information about buy-back
1
Type of buy-back
On-market buy-back
2
Date Appendix 3C was given to ASX
27 March 2017
Total of all shares/units bought back, or in relation to which acceptances have been received, before, and on, previous day
Before previous day
Previous day
3
Number of shares/units bought back or if buy-back is an equal access scheme, in relation to which acceptances have been received
116,227,828
1,784,713
4
Total consideration paid or payable for the shares/units
A$314,075,747
A$5,676,994
Appendix 3E
Daily share buy-back notice
Before previous day
Previous day
5
If buy-back is an on-market buy-back
Highest price paid: A$3.21
Lowest price paid: A$2.51
Highest price paid: A$3.20
Lowest price paid: A$3.11
Highest price allowed under rule 7.33: A$3.3133
How many shares/units may still be bought back?
6
If the company/trust has disclosed an intention to buy back a maximum number of shares/units - the remaining number of shares/units to be bought back
Up to the number of shares with an aggregate buy-back consideration of US$508,337,019 (14 September 2017 purchases based on a spot A$:US$ exchange rate of 0.8003)
Compliance statement
The company is in compliance with all Corporations Act requirements relevant to this buy-back.
There is no information that the listing rules require to be disclosed that has not already been disclosed, or is not contained in, or attached to, this form.
Sign here: Date: 15 September 2017
(Company Secretary)
Print name: Melanie Williams
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South32 specializes in the exploration and operation of mines. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- alumina (22.4%): 5,050 Kt produced in 2018/19; ;
- aluminum (20.4%) : 982 Kt produced; ;
- manganese (16.9%) : 5,536 Kt produced;
- thermal coal (10.6%): 24,979 Kt produced;
- metallurgical coal (11.6%): 5,350 Kt produced;
- nickel (5%) : 41.1 Kt produced ;
- non-ferrous metals (4.8%): silver (12.2 million ounces produced), lead (101.4 Kt) and zinc (51.6 Kt);
- other (8.3%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Southern Africa (16.7%), Singapore (15%), India (7.3%), China (6%), Japan (5.6%), South Korea (2.7%), Asia (3.5%), Switzerland (7%), Netherlands (6%), Italy (2.6%), Europe (7.5%), Australia (8.3%), North America (4.5%), United Arab Emirates (4.1%), Middle East (2.5%) and South America (0.7%).