AGL - Anglo American plc - Purchases of Ordinary S
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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
The buyback programme of US$3 billion referred to in the annual results
press release of 21 February 2007 commenced on 1 May 2007. 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
239,690 of its ordinary shares on 1 June 2007 at prices between GBP 30.45
and GBP30.95 per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury
shares.
Anglo American plc currently holds 64,035,520 ordinary shares in treasury,
and has 1,477,622,230 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares)
and the independent companies referred to above and in the announcement of
23 March 2006 together hold 76,991,645 ordinary shares, representing
5.21per cent of Anglo American plc`s ordinary shares in issue (excluding
treasury shares).
Nick Jordan
Company Secretary
Anglo American plc
4 June 2007
Sponsor: J.P.Morgan Equities Limited
Date: 04/06/2007 08:00:13 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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