Director/PDMR Shareholding

Anglo American PLC
01 October 2007




Anglo American plc


Incorporated in accordance with the laws of England and Wales)
Registered number: 3564138


Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AN United Kingdom

Please refer to the attached announcement by our subsidiary, Anglo Platinum
Limited, regarding the dealing in securities by D G Wanblad. Mr Wanblad is a
PDMR of Anglo American plc and this announcement is issued in compliance with
the United Kingdom Listing Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.2.

"Issuer Long Name                   : Anglo Platinum Limited
Instrument Alpha Code/Ticker Symbol : AMS
ISIN                                : ZAE000013181

ANGLO PLATINUM LIMITED - DEALINGS IN SECURITIES BY DIRECTORS

In compliance with 3.63 - 3.66 of the Listing requirements, the following
information is disclosed:

Name of Director                    : Mr D G Wanblad
Name of Company                     : Anglo Platinum Ltd
Date of Transaction                 : 28 September 2007
Share Sale Price (per share)        : R1 068,7187
Amount of Shares                    : 3 901 shares
Total Value                         : R4 169 071,65
Class of Security                   : Ordinary shares of 10 cents each
Option Strike Price                 : R80,50
Allocation Date                     : 1 October 1997
Vesting Periods                     : 20% after 2 years (1 October 1999)
                                      20% after 3 years (1 October 2000)
                                      20% after 4 years (1 October 2001)
                                      40% after 5 years (1 October 2002)
                                      All options must be taken up within
                                      10 years of being granted
Nature of Transaction               : Exercise of options and sale of shares
Nature of Interest                  : Beneficial
Confirmation of Clearance
in terms of paragraph 3.66          : Confirmed"



N Jordan
Company Secretary
Anglo American plc

1 October 2007




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