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Shareholder analysis

AngloGold Ashanti’s share capital currently consists of one class of stock: ordinary shares with a par value of US$1.00 each. At 31 December 2024, the issued share capital of AngloGold Ashanti consisted of 503,527,052 ordinary shares. All the issued ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti are fully paid and are not subject to any further calls or assessments by AngloGold Ashanti.

AngloGold Ashanti’s share capital currently consists of one class of stock: ordinary shares with a par value of US$1.00 each. At 31 December 2024, the issued share capital of AngloGold Ashanti consisted of 503,527,052 ordinary shares. All the issued ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti are fully paid and are not subject to any further calls or assessments by AngloGold Ashanti.

According to information available to the Company, the following are the only shareholders holding, directly or indirectly, in excess of five percent of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company as at 31 December 2024:

Ordinary Shares Held At
Shareholder(1) 31 December 2024(2) 31 December 2023(2) 31 December 2022(3)
Number of Ordinary Shares Percent Voting Rights(4) Number of Ordinary Shares Percent Voting Rights(5) Number of Ordinary Shares Percent Voting Rights(6)
Public Investment Corporation of South Africa 56,445,405(7) 11.21 74,537,976(8) 17.76 65,834,877(7) 15.73
BlackRock, Inc. 38,747,508(8) 7.70 34,192,912(9) 8.15 28,084,210(10) 6.71
Van Eck Associates Corporation n/a(8) n/a 25,813,417(8) 6.15 23,586,972(11) 5.63
  1. Shares may not necessarily reflect the beneficial shareholder.
  2. Relates to the ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti plc.
  3. Relates to the ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti Limited.
  4. Based upon the total number of ordinary shares issued, which at 31 December 2024, amounted to 503,527,052 ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti plc.
  5. Based upon the total number of ordinary shares issued, which at 31 December 2023, amounted to 419,729,856 ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti plc.
  6. Based upon the total number of ordinary shares issued, which at 31 December 2022, amounted to 418,600,473 ordinary shares of AngloGold Ashanti Limited.
  7. Based on management’s analysis of available sources of information. A TR-1 Major shareholding notification filed by Public Investment Corporation of South Africa on 10 February 2025 noted a holding of 75,739,566 shares (representing 15.04 percent).
  8. Based on management’s analysis of available sources of information.
  9. Based solely on the Schedule 13G filed on 2 February 2024, by BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware corporation.
  10. Based solely on the Schedule 13G filed on 1 February 2023, by BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware corporation.
  11. Based solely on the Schedule 13G filed on 14 February 2023, by Van Eck Associates Corporation, a Delaware corporation.

All ordinary shareholders have the same voting rights.

As at 31 December 2024, there were 156 holders of record of AngloGold Ashanti ordinary shares. Of these holders, 144 had registered addresses in the United States and held a total of 503,522,948 ordinary shares, or 99.99 percent of the total outstanding ordinary shares. The shares held by Cede & Co. as record holder are held for underlying beneficial holders holding in “street name”. As a result, the number of holders of record or registered holders in the United States is not representative of the number of beneficial holders or of the residence of beneficial holders.

Insofar as is known to AngloGold Ashanti, there was no person who, directly or indirectly, jointly or severally, exercised or could exercise control over AngloGold Ashanti, nor is AngloGold Ashanti aware of any arrangements which might result in a change in control of AngloGold Ashanti.

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