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AGL - Anglo American Plc - Purchases of ordinary shares in the company
Anglo American Plc
(the "Company")
Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AN
Registered number: 3564138
JSE Share code: AGL
NSX share code: AGL
ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820
Purchases of Ordinary Shares in the Company
The Company announces that on 14 November 2007, an independent company
purchased 423,015 ordinary shares of the Company at prices between GBP32.30
and GBP33.27 per share. This purchase was made by an independent company to
be funded by a wholly owned overseas subsidiary of the Company, which wholly
owned subsidiary will have the right to nominate a transferee for such
shares, and otherwise in accordance with arrangements substantially the same
as those announced by the Company on 23 March 2006.
Anglo American plc currently holds 20,783,518 ordinary shares in treasury,
and has 1,322,128,379 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares)
and the independent companies referred to in the announcement of 23 March
2006 together hold 101,067,227 ordinary shares, representing 7.64 per cent
of Anglo American plc`s ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury
shares).
Catherine Marshall
Companies Secretary
Anglo American plc
15 November 2007
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