FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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22
Nov 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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CENTAMIN PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree
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to
which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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USD
1 ordinary
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
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Relevant securities owned
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and/or controlled:
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6,322,227
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1.51%
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6,057,993
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1.44%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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6,420,596
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1.52%
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5,204,153
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1.23%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
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and
agreements to purchase/sell:
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130,000
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0.03%
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160,000
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0.04%
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TOTAL:
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12,872,823
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3.06%
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11,422,146
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2.71%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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584,000
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467.8500 ZAR
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
272,197
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26.0145 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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75,000
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26.0539 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
65,344
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25.9544 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
62,346
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25.9585 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
49,303
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25.9368 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
47,162
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26.1602 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
46,311
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25.8100 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
38,076
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25.9066 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
35,580
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25.9306 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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28,436
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25.9246 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
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24,428
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25.9500 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
22,172
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25.8910 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
17,500
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26.2621 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
16,463
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25.9539 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
15,782
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25.9485 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
15,039
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26.0895 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
14,837
|
26.1264 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
12,542
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25.9550 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
11,895
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25.9933 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
11,895
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25.9636 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
10,572
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26.1527 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
7,804
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26.0100 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
7,722
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25.9583 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
7,172
|
25.7447 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
6,904
|
25.9659 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
5,405
|
25.8751 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
4,753
|
26.1776 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
4,324
|
25.8388 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,892
|
25.9307 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,868
|
25.7903 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,780
|
25.8313 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,390
|
25.9777 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,690
|
26.0394 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,595
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26.1635 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,202
|
26.0208 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,084
|
26.0088 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,579
|
25.9489 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,134
|
26.0514 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,016
|
25.9574 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,000
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25.8978 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
836
|
25.8962 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
825
|
25.9952 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
800
|
25.9875 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
441
|
25.9700 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
384
|
25.9275 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
269
|
25.9701 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
202
|
25.9664 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
122
|
25.9527 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
102
|
26.0869 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
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100
|
25.8200 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
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100
|
26.0150 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
20
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25.8750 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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12
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25.9166 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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584,000
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467.8500 ZAR
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USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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384,625
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26.0073 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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91,073
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25.9387 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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75,000
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26.0539 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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65,344
|
25.9544 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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59,949
|
25.9566 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
26,318
|
25.9294 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
23,415
|
25.9500 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
22,172
|
25.8910 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
18,429
|
26.0689 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
18,233
|
25.9278 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
17,500
|
26.2621 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
11,223
|
25.9270 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
10,572
|
26.1527 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
8,630
|
25.9405 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
7,800
|
26.0100 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
7,516
|
25.9472 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
7,172
|
25.7447 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
5,931
|
25.9599 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
5,754
|
25.9009 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
5,299
|
25.9829 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
5,065
|
25.9124 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
4,753
|
26.1776 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
4,343
|
25.9796 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
4,035
|
26.0394 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
3,813
|
26.1387 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
3,296
|
26.0460 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,690
|
25.8418 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,611
|
26.1617 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,600
|
25.9396 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,390
|
25.9232 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,100
|
26.1857 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,798
|
25.9794 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,700
|
26.1000 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,600
|
25.9181 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,460
|
25.9612 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
968
|
25.8930 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
963
|
25.8990 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
802
|
25.8920 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
800
|
26.2000 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
726
|
26.0921 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
601
|
26.2016 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
475
|
25.9469 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
466
|
25.7985 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
400
|
25.9712 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
400
|
25.9725 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
392
|
25.9816 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
349
|
25.8571 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
200
|
25.9700 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
200
|
25.9950 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
147
|
25.9706 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
140
|
25.9585 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
122
|
25.9695 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
120
|
25.7916 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
100
|
26.0050 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
100
|
25.9200 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
60
|
26.0166 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
30
|
25.8100 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
25
|
25.8300 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
22
|
25.8172 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
20
|
25.8750 USD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
|
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Class of
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Product
|
Nature of
dealing
|
Number of
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Price per
|
relevant
|
description
|
|
reference
|
unit
|
security
|
|
|
securities
|
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
1,400
|
465.2431 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
125,000
|
467.5885 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
584,000
|
467.8967 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
16,400
|
468.5264 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
5,000
|
468.9034 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
8,990
|
469.3580 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
62,957
|
469.5066 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
44,401
|
469.5369 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
1,600
|
469.9212 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
10,103
|
470.0077 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
64,599
|
470.0200 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
17,063
|
470.1014 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
120,977
|
470.8864 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
1,554
|
470.8916 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
10
|
471.9740 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
4,800
|
472.2563 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
10
|
473.0043 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
50,231
|
473.0584 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
7,514
|
475.0664 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
4,503
|
475.1917 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
19,911
|
475.6468 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
1,354
|
475.9223 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
72
|
476.5309 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,400
|
465.3967 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
125,000
|
467.7428 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
19,665
|
467.7815 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
16,400
|
468.6810 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
2,200
|
468.8497 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
5,000
|
469.0582 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
62,957
|
469.4268 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
44,401
|
469.4571 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
8,990
|
469.5129 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
3,066
|
469.8368 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,600
|
469.8413 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
64,599
|
469.9400 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
17,063
|
470.0215 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
20,621
|
470.0396 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,554
|
470.8115 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
354,782
|
471.1223 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
14,391
|
471.7291 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
10
|
472.1297 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
71,419
|
472.6404 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
10
|
473.1600 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
13,746
|
473.3683 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
7,514
|
474.9857 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
2,600
|
474.9907 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
4,503
|
475.1109 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
19,911
|
475.5659 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,354
|
475.8414 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
72
|
476.1290 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
19,665
|
467.7324 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
3,066
|
469.7875 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
20,621
|
469.9315 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
354,782
|
471.0610 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
14,391
|
471.6678 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
71,419
|
472.5317 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
13,746
|
473.3186 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
72
|
476.0670 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
584,000
|
467.8967 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
10,103
|
470.0687 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
120,977
|
470.9359 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
50,231
|
473.0845 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
72
|
476.5929 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
26
|
25.8784 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
15,013
|
26.0884 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
5,004
|
25.9010 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
60,340
|
25.9604 USD
|
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(c)
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Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
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(i)
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Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class
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Product
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Writing,
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Number
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Exercise
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Type
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Expiry
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Option
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of
|
description
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purchasing,
|
of
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price
|
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date
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money
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relevant
|
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selling,
|
securities
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per unit
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|
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paid/
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security
|
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varying etc
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to which
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|
|
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received
|
|
|
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option
|
|
|
|
per unit
|
|
|
|
relates
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|
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(ii)
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Exercising
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Class of
relevant
|
Product
description
|
Exercising/ exercised
against
|
Number of
|
Exercise price
per
|
security
|
|
|
securities
|
unit
|
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|
|
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(d)
|
Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
|
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Class of
relevant
|
Nature of
Dealings
|
Details
|
Price per unit
(if
|
security
|
|
|
applicable)
|
|
|
|
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4.
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OTHER
INFORMATION
|
(a)
|
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
|
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
|
|
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
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|
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or
refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader
making the disclosure and any party
|
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to
the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the
offer:
|
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NONE
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(b)
|
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or derivatives
|
|
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
|
|
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the
person making the disclosure and any other person relating
to:
|
|
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
|
|
|
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
|
|
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any
derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
|
Attachments
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|
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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YES
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Date of disclosure:
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25 Nov 2024
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
7213
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DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND
DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO
|
PURCHASE OR SELL
ETC.
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Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the
Takeover Code (the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
|
Identity of the person whose
positions/dealings
|
Barclays PLC.
|
are
being disclosed:
|
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
|
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC
|
relevant securities this from relates:
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2.
|
OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
|
Class of relevant
security
|
Product
description
|
Writing, purchasing, selling,
varying etc
|
Number of securities to which
option relates
|
Exercise price per
unit
|
Type
|
Expiry date
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Put
Options
|
Purchased
|
-160,000
|
22.0000
|
American
|
21 Mar
2025
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Put
Options
|
Written
|
130,000
|
15.0000
|
American
|
17 Jan
2025
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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3.
|
AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
|
Full details should be given so that the nature of the
interest or position can be fully understood:
|
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