2012 Final Dividend

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Glencore Xstrata PLC

05 June 2013

 



Baar, Switzerland                                                                                                        5 June, 2013

Glencore Xstrata plc

2012 Final Dividend - determination of currency amounts

On 16 May 2013, the shareholders of Glencore Xstrata plc resolved to pay a final dividend for its 2012 financial year of US$0.1035 per ordinary share. The dividend is payable on 7 June 2013 to holders of record at the close of business on 24 May 2013 on the Jersey (principal) register and at the opening of business on 24 May 2013 on the Hong Kong (HK) branch register.

The final dividend has been declared and is payable in U.S. dollars, although Shareholders on the Jersey register have been able to elect to receive their dividend payments in Pounds Sterling, Euros or Swiss Francs. Shareholders on the HK branch register will receive the dividend in HK dollars.

The Pound Sterling, Euro, Swiss Franc or HK dollar amount payable has been determined by reference to the closing mid exchange rates applicable to the U.S. dollar on Friday 31 May 2013, being 7 days prior to the dividend payment date. These rates are as follows and were published in the Financial Times on Saturday 1 June 2013:

GBP / USD	EUR / USD	USD / CHF	USD / HKD
1.5161	1.2960	0.9596	7.7628

Accordingly, for non-U.S. dollar payments the amount payable per share on 1 June 2013 will be approximately:

Pounds Sterling	0.06826726
Euros	0.07986111
Swiss Francs	0.0993186
HK Dollars	0.8034498

For enquiries about Glencore Xstrata plc, please contact:

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About Glencore Xstrata plc

Glencore Xstrata is one of the world's leading integrated producers and marketers of commodities, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, and listed on the London and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges. Glencore Xstrata has worldwide activities in the production, sourcing, processing, refining, transporting, storage, financing and supply of Metals and Minerals, Energy Products and Agricultural Products.

 

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