RNS Number:1923T
Anglo American PLC
12 December 2003



                               ANGLO AMERICAN plc

                                (the "Company")

        (Incorporated in accordance with the laws of England and Wales)

                           Registered number 3564138



Notification concerning changes to interests pursuant to Section 324(2) of the
Companies Act 1985 (the "Act") in ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") of
US$0.50c in the capital of Anglo American plc (the "Company")

We were advised on 10 December 2003, pursuant to the provisions of section 324
(2) of the Act that as a result of a transaction undertaken on 8 December 2003,
Mr N F Oppenheimer acquired an interest in 400 Ordinary Shares of US$0.50 each
in the Company, purchased by the H R Lasch Family Trust.


Mr N F Oppenheimer is a trustee of the H R Lasch Family Trust and has an
interest in the H R Lasch Family Trust by virtue of the interest in which his
wife has in that trust.





N Jordan

Secretary

12 December 2003






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