Dividend Declaration

Anglo American PLC
07 August 2006


Press Release



ANGLO AMERICAN plc

Interim including Special Dividend totalling 100 US cents per ordinary share
(Dividend no 15)

Amount per ordinary share in South African Rand

Further to the announcement of 4 August 2006, the equivalent of the dividend in
South African Rand is R6.8105 per ordinary share.

The equivalent of the dividend in Sterling and Euros will be determined and
announced on Tuesday 29 August 2006.

Dividend warrants are scheduled to be mailed on Wednesday 20 September for
payment on Thursday 21 September 2006.

Other details relating to the dividend are contained in the announcement of 4
August 2006 and included in the Company's website www.angloamerican.co.uk

G A Wilkinson
Deputy Secretary

7 August 2006







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