Director/PDMR Shareholding

Anglo American PLC
28 April 2006



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 disposal of Anglo Platinum Limited shares by Mr R
Havenstein. Mr Havenstein is a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility
(PDMR) of Anglo American plc and this announcement is issued in compliance with
the United Kingdom Listing Authority Disclosure Rule 3.1.4.







"Issuer Long Name :                    Anglo Platinum Limited
Instrument Alpha Code/Ticker Symbol :  AMS; AMSP
ISIN :                                 ZAE000013181; ZAE000054474


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 R Havenstein

Name of Company :                         Anglo Platinum Ltd

Date of Transaction :                     26 April 2006

Share Sale Price (per share) :            R614,00

Amount of Shares :                        15 000 shares

Total Value :                             R9 210 000,00

Class of Security :                       Ordinary shares of 10 cents each

Option Strike Price :                     R236,43

Allocation Date :                         1 July 2003

Vesting Periods :                         9 100 options after 1 October 2003

                                          15 400 options after 1 October 2004

                                          7 800 options after 1 October 2005

                                          15 600 options after 1 October 2006

                                          2 100 options after 1 October 2007

                                          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"







Deputy Secretary

Andy Hodges


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