NSX - AGL - Anglo American plc - Purchases of ordi
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NSX - AGL - Anglo American plc - Purchases of ordinary shares in the company
Anglo American plc
Incorporated in the United Kingdom
(Registration number: 3564138)
Short name: Anglo
Share code: AGL
ISIN number: GB0004901517
Purchases of Ordinary Shares in the Company
Following the increase in the buyback programme of US$4 billion referred to in
the interim results announcement of Friday 4 August 2006, the Company announces
that, pursuant to the authority granted by shareholders at the Annual General
Meeting held on 25 April 2006, Anglo American plc purchased 200,000 of its
ordinary shares on 3 April 2007 at an average price of GBP27.44 per share. The
purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.
Anglo American plc currently holds 57,400,299 ordinary shares in treasury, and
has 1,484,257,451 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and the
independent companies referred to in the announcement of 23 March 2006 together
hold 69,980,290 ordinary shares, representing 4.71 per cent of Anglo American
plc`s ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Catherine Marshall
Companies Secretary
Anglo American plc
4 April 2007
Sponsor: J.P.Morgan Equities Limited
Date: 04/04/2007 08:00:08 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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