Additional Listing

Anglo American PLC
07 April 2004


Anglo American plc (the "Company")

Following the News Release dated 5 April 2004 announcing the acquisition of the
remaining 30% minority interest in Frantschach AG, applications have been made
to The UK Listing Authority and The London Stock Exchange for 8,181,998 ordinary
shares of US$0.50 each to be admitted to the Official List and to be admitted to
trading. Application will also be made for the new ordinary shares to be listed
on the Johannesburg, Botswana, Namibia and Swiss stock exchanges. These shares
will rank pari passu with the existing issued ordinary shares.

The 8,181,998 ordinary shares were allotted and issued in accordance with the
terms of the Share Purchase Agreement relating to the above transaction.

Accordingly the total issued ordinary share capital of the Company is currently
1,491,491,850 ordinary shares of US$0.50 each.

N Jordan
Company Secretary
7 April 2004


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