AGL - Anglo American plc - Purchases of Ordinary S
AGL
ANAAL
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 17 April 2007, Anglo American plc purchased 300,000 of its
ordinary shares on 27 April 2007 at prices between GBP26.11 and GBP26.83 per
share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.
Anglo American plc currently holds 61,250,299 ordinary shares in treasury, and
has 1,480,407,451 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and the
independent companies referred to in the announcement of 23 March 2006 together
hold 71,947,191 ordinary shares, representing 4.86 per cent of Anglo American
plc`s ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Catherine Marshall
Companies Secretary
Anglo American plc
30 April 2007
Sponsor: J.P.Morgan Equities Limited
Date: 30/04/2007 08:00:04 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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