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World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003DER BROCHENPROJECT AREAMike RogersProgramme ManagerA member of the Anglo American plc group

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003Groot-Dwars River Valley

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003AGENDA• The Der Brochen project area• History and background• Geology and resource• Mining strategy• Environment• Regional Infrastructure

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003BUSHVELD COMPLEX EASTERN LIMBTwickenham &Paschaskraal JVModikwa MineDer Brochen &Booysensdal JV

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003SATELLITE IMAGE: TOPOGRAPHY

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003RICHMOND 3 70 KTST GEORGE 2 JTUG2MerenskyDER BROCHENPROJECT AREAHELENA 6 JTHERMANS DAL 3 JTDER BROCHENPROJECT AREAJOHANNESBERG 45 JTHEBRON 5 JTDER BROCHE N 7 JTPIETERSBURG 44 JTBOOYSENDAL 43 JTUYSEDOORNS 47 JTBUTTONS HOPE 51 JTDRAAIKRAAL 48 JTSHEEPRUN 50 JTNKLIPRIVIER 73 JT0 2.5 5Kilometres

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003BACKGROUND• Southernmost exposure of Eastern Limb of theBushveld Complex• Hans Merensky explored and excavated aditsduring 1920s• JCI drilled exploration holes between 1981 and1999• Anglo Platinum embarked on major explorationand evaluation campaign in April 2001

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003Current Campaign:GEOLOGY• Drilled 221 holes (plus deflections,)111 kilometres• Ground mapping (outcrop and structure),aerial photography, aeromagnetic survey –structural mapping and modeling• Mapping to date of 1000m of old Merenskyadits• Resource modeling and estimation

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003RESOURCE• World class resource over 25 km on strike x8 km on dip• Both Merensky and UG2 reefs, dipping 9 O towest• Favourable prill split : UG2: average 54% Pt• Resource statements updated in annual report

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003MINING STRATEGY• Phase 1: Der Brochen Mine – UG2 reefcommencing end 2006• Mine layout and stoping method as per Modikwaand Twickenham• Phase 2: Booysendal Mine – UG2 reefcommencing end 2007• Booysendal mine layout in conjunction withJV partner

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003IMPACT OF MINING CHARTER• Bill seeks participation in new mining projects throughHDSA companies, as well as social plans /commitments by mining companies• Negotiations with government resulted in split of:• Der Brochen Mine (north) - 100% Anglo Platinum• Booysendal Mine (south) - 50% Anglo Platinum- 50% HDSA company• Currently negotiating with HDSA company toestablish JV

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003UG2RIC HM OND 370 KTMerenskyDer Brochen ProjectST GEO RGE 2 J T100% Anglo PlatinumHEL ENA 6 JTBOOYSENDAL JV &DER BROCHENPROJECTSHERMANSDAL 3 JTDER BR OCH EN 7 JTHEBRO N 5 JTJO HANNESBUR G 45 J TBOO YSENDAL 43 JTPIETERSBURG 44 JTBooysendalUYSEDO ORN S 47 JTBUTTONS H OPE 51 J T50:50 JVDRAAIK RAAL 48 JTSHEEPRUN 50 JTDER BROCHENPROJECTAREAKLI PRIVIER 73 JT

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003SOCIAL IMPACT• Focus on sustainable development• Creation of approximately 5000 direct jobs in arelatively depressed area• Training and development on-mine and at newAnglo Platinum Eastern Bushveld facilities• Strengthening of social infrastructure in localtowns (Jane Furse, Steelpoort, Burgersfort,Martenshoop, Lydenburg)• Local SME development and utilisation targets

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003• World class resourceCONCLUSION• Completion of feasibility study and board approvalduring 2003• Output commences end 2006• Unique opportunity to develop model operationswith a HDSA partner in an economically depressedand environmentally sensitive area• Sound governance through Anglo Platinum, inliaison with national government, regional and localauthorities

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003Groot-Dwars River Valley

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003ANGLO AMERICANPLATINUM CORPORATIONRegional Infra-structureCo-ordination Project5 th March 2003

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003REGIONAL INFRA-STRUCTURECO-ORDINATION PROJECTBackground• Interested parties :- Anglo Platinum- Other - Pt & Cr producers- Government – National and Provincial- Municipalities – District and Local- Traditional leaders- Communities• Legal framework :- Development Facilitation Act (DFA)- Town & Town Planning Ordinance- Municiple Structures Act

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003REGIONAL INFRA-STRUCTURECO-ORDINATION PROJECTBackground (cont):• Integrated Development Plan (IDP) fordistrict and local municipalities• Sustainable development :HOLISTIC APROACH TO DEVELOPMENT OF DISTRICT :- Economic (planning and infrastructure)- Environmental- Social- Governance (policies and institutionalcapacity)

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003REGIONALDEVELOPMENT

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003REGIONAL INFRA-STRUCTURECO-ORDINATION PROJECT• Joint Development Forum :- Steelpoort Producers Forum- Sekhukhune District Municipality• Co-ordination of:- Municipalities IDP’s- Mines infra-structure development• The Greater Tubatse Local Municipality studies:- water- environmental management- spatial development- transport- waste management- institutional development

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003REGIONAL INFRA-STRUCTURECO-ORDINATION PROJECTAnglo Platinum potential infra-structure requirements• Electrical power - 69 MVA to 432 MVA in 3 years• Water - 8 Ml/day to 62 Ml/day in 4 years• Accommodation - 1500 in Burgersfort in 5 years• Transport - Roads (R37)- Railway- Commuters• Telecommunications - Voice & data

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003REGIONAL INFRA-STRUCTURECO-ORDINATION PROJECTAnglo Platinum potential infra-structure requirements• Human resource development :- Engineering Skills Training Centre- Anglo Platinum Development Centre- Underground Training Centre• Social economic development :-Aids- HDSA considerations- Collaboration in community facilities• Supply chain

World Leader in Platinum Facility Visit March 2003DER BROCHENPROJECT AREAQuestionsA member of the Anglo American plc group