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Anglo American — FY2004 Earnings Presentation

55 slides from Anglo American's earnings presentation, Feb 23, 2005

  1. Slide 1: Anglo American: Meeting the World's Needs – 2004 Annual Results

    ANGLO AMERICAN MEETING THE WORLD’S NEEDS 23 February 2005 This presentation is being made only to and is directed only at (a) persons who have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion)

  2. Slide 2: Highlights

    Highlights • Record results: - Headline earnings up 59% at $2,689m • Cash generation (EBITDA) up by $2.3bn to $7,110m • Total dividend up 30% at 70c per share • Record performances from Base and Ferrous Metals • $1.5bn of projects completed: $4.7bn project pipeline on track • Ongoing optimisation of

  3. Slide 3: Headline earnings by business unit

    Headline earnings by business unit 6% 12% 9% 18% 6% 25% 10% 14% 14% 23% 13% 10% 16% 12% 14% 39% 2003 2004 Platinum Gold Diamonds Coal Base Metals Industrial Minerals Paper and Packaging Ferrous and Industries 3 2004 Annual Results

  4. Slide 4: Geographic headline earnings mix

    Geographic headline earnings mix 15% 22% 26% 34% 18% 14% 45% 26% 2003 2004 Europe South Africa Americas Rest of World 4 2004 Annual Results

  5. Slide 5: EBITDA – up 49%

    EBITDA – up 49% Strong cash generation continues $7,110 $m $4,647 $4,792 $4,785 $3,677 H2 $2,270 $2,555 $2,341 $3,433 H1 $2,377 $2,237 $2,444 2001 2002 2003 2004 5 2004 Annual Results

  6. Slide 6: EBITDA increases across the Group

    EBITDA increases across the Group $1,626m 1,600 1,400 $1,249m 1,200 $996m 1,000 $867m 800 $686m $688m $701m $624m 600 400 +12% +36% +8% +9% +29% +2% +183% +186% 200 0 Industrial Coal Diamonds Gold Platinum Paper and Ferrous Base 2003 Minerals Packaging Metals and Metals 2004 Industries 6 2004 Annual

  7. Slide 7: 2004: Improved cashflow returns

    2004: Improved cashflow returns Cash flow return 35.0% 30.0% 31.8% 25.0% Group: 20.4% 24.9% 20.0% 23.3% Group: 17.3% 20.5% 18.8% 15.0% 16.2% 16.8% 14.6% 10.0% 5.0% 0.0% Platinum Industrial Gold Paper and Ferrous Diamonds Coal Base Minerals Packaging Metals and Metals Industries 2004 2003 Cash flow r

  8. Slide 8: Our strategy for growth

    Our strategy for growth GROWTH THROUGH GROWTH THROUGH VALUE FROM COST PROJECTS ACQUISITIONS CUTTING AND EFFICIENCIES Grow shareholder value Invest where Invest in NPV+ we have core opportunities competence Ability to identify, acquire and develop world-class asset positions Business Cost of World-cl

  9. Slide 9: Successful project execution

    Successful project execution GROWTH THROUGH PROJECTS • Commenced commissioning in March 2004 • Under budget Skorpion Collahuasi Rosario • Expected to achieve design Zinc capacity (800,000tpa) well Copper ahead of schedule $454m $288m Buxton • World’s first solvent extraction • Commissioned in April

  10. Slide 10: Successful project execution

    Successful project execution GROWTH THROUGH PROJECTS Ruzomberok • Fully commissioned ahead of schedule during 2004 Pulp and Paper • Improved smelting recoveries and unit cost reduction $233m ACP • $233m paper and pulp expansion completed end 2004 Platinum • Additional 110,000t of paper and 105,000t

  11. Slide 11: Substantial long term project portfolio

    Substantial long term project portfolio GROWTH THROUGH APPROVED: UNAPPROVED: PROJECTS $4.7bn $8bn QUELLAVECO SISHEN SOUTH Copper Iron ore MEREBANK COLLAHUASI OBUASI DEEPS SIGUIRI EXPANSION $174m ISIBONELO Gold $52m Copper $65m RICHARDS BAY W.L. TAILINGS GAMSBERG MORRO SEM $235m INYANDA TICOR 2 $186m

  12. Slide 12: Transforming the asset base

    Transforming the asset base GROWTH THROUGH ACQUISITIONS $15bn acquired M an Fr Co to an s al An 99- ts au me Bl An (19 Co glo 20 ch er x an Ass be gl 99- lo Go 04) co ac nfe B o m (1 s Pl 200 h Ru e ll C La b i ld 9 C m ack Sh ma at 4 Di he a m nd Sy op a De ties As ity zo oa in Ro N Ku ar in ) an T

  13. Slide 13: 2004: Optimising the asset base

    2004: Optimising the asset base GROWTH THROUGH ACQUISITIONS • Key acquisitions in 2004: - Ashanti ($1.8bn) - Frantschach minority ($390m) - Bauernfeind ($433m) • Recent acquisitions performing well: - Minera Sur Andes – EBITDA return of 48% - Kumba – strong operating performance in 2004 13 2004 Annu

  14. Slide 14: 2004: Optimising the asset base

    2004: Optimising the asset base $2.1bn Other • $2.1bn of disposals made in 2004: Nkomati FirstRand Mondi Shanduka - Gold Fields stake ($1.18bn) Terra - Hudson Bay ($257m) Hudson Bay - Terra Industries ($255m) - Mondi Shanduka ($176m) Gold Fields - FirstRand ($47m) - Nkomati Nickel ($37m) 2004 14 200

  15. Slide 15: Record cost savings and efficiencies

    Record cost savings and efficiencies VALUE FROM COST CUTTING AND EFFICIENCIES $1.2bn since 2002 TARGETED $250m 2002 ACHIEVED $279m TARGETED $200m 2003 ACHIEVED $335m TARGETED $250m 2004 ACHIEVED $554m 2005 TARGETED $350m 15 2004 Annual Results

  16. Slide 16: 2004: Cost savings from all operations

    2004: Cost savings from all operations VALUE FROM COST CUTTING AND EFFICIENCIES $554m….. Offsetting real cash cost increases $m 160 $144m 140 120 $103m 100 $80m 80 $63m $51m $64m 60 $47m 40 20 0 Platinum Gold Coal Base Metals Industrial Paper and Ferrous and Materials & Supplies Labour Minerals Pack

  17. Slide 17: Executive Board

    Executive Board • Formation of Executive Board • Role: key coordinating management body – Implementing strategies approved by plc board – Prioritising allocation of capital, technical and human resources – Establishing best management practice • Members: – CEO of Anglo plc – Heads of Finance, Techni

  18. Slide 18: Review of Financials

    REVIEW OF FINANCIALS Tony Lea 2004 Annual Results

  19. Slide 19: Headline earnings

    Headline earnings $m 2004 2003 %ch Profit for the financial period 2,913 1,592 83% Exceptional items (428) (87) Amortisation of goodwill 221 203 Related tax & minority interests (17) (14) Headline earnings for the financial period 2,689 1,694 59% EPS (cents per share) 188 120 57% DPS (cents per shar

  20. Slide 20: Headline earnings variances

    Headline earnings variances $m 4,000 1,661 3,500 257 3,000 2,689 (385) (43) 2,500 (236) (143) (80) (5) (31) 2,000 1,694 1,500 1,000 500 0 2003 Price Exchange Inflation Volume Cash Non-cash Interest DBI Structural 2004 cost cost & Other 20 2004 Annual Results

  21. Slide 21: Headline variance: Price

    Headline variance: Price Group total = +$1,661m $m 2,000 72 48 1,800 143 1,661 260 1,600 1,400 292 (158) 1,200 1,004 1,000 800 600 400 200 0 Base Metals Platinum Coal Ferrous and Gold Industrial Paper and Total Industries Minerals Packaging 21 2004 Annual Results

  22. Slide 22: Headline variance: Exchange

    Headline variance: Exchange Group total = -$385m Base Corporate & Paper and Ferrous and Industrial Platinum Gold Metals Coal Exploration Packaging Industries Minerals Total - (50) (100) (150) (200) (176) (250) (300) (72) (350) (55) 18 (400) (55) (25) (385) (11) (9) (450) $m 22 2004 Annual Results

  23. Slide 23: Balance sheet

    Balance sheet $m 31/12/2004 31/12/2003 Shareholders’ Funds 24,998 19,772 Net Debt: South Africa 3,337 3,145 Rest of World 4,784 8,121 5,488 8,633 Minority Interests 4,620 3,396 Total Capital 37,739 31,801 Net Debt/Total Capital 21.5% 27.1% ROCE 13.4% 10.7% EBITDA/Total Capital 20.4% 17.3% 23 2004 An

  24. Slide 24: Cash flow analysis

    Cash flow analysis 2004 2003 EBITDA 7,110 4,785 Share of EBITDA of JVs & associates (1,926) (1,425) Increase in working capital (592) (200) Provisions & other non-cash 181 24 Operating cash flow 4,773 3,184 Dividends from JVs & associates 408 426 Operating cash flow including dividends from JVs & as

  25. Slide 25: IFRS Transition

    IFRS Transition • The Group is on track to meet its reporting deadlines. • All significant project milestones, including system changes and training, are completed. • 2004 restated IFRS results will be published in May 2005. • Significant accounting policy changes and first-time choices made will be

  26. Slide 26: Review of Operations

    REVIEW OF OPERATIONS Tony Trahar 2004 Annual Results

  27. Slide 27: Highlights: Base Metals, Ferrous Metals and Industries

    Highlights Base Metals Ferrous Metals and Industries $1,042m $480m Headline Earnings $206m $107m 2003 2004 2003 2004 • Record earnings of $1,042m (2003: $206m) • Strong performances from Highveld, • Minera sur Andes contributes $430m, Scaw and Samancor; improved results EBITDA return of 48% from Boa

  28. Slide 28: Highlights: Diamonds, Paper and Packaging

    Highlights Diamonds Paper and Packaging $425m $386m $381m $381m 2003 2004 2003 2004 • Good performance from De Beers • Solid performance despite weak pricing • DTC sales of $5.69 billion, up 3% • European markets impacted by strong • 3% price rise in January Euro and slower growth • Botswana licence

  29. Slide 29: Highlights: Coal, Industrial Minerals

    Highlights Coal Industrial Minerals $351m $270m $267m $232m 2003 2004 2003 2004 • South African & South American earnings • Solid performance despite challenging UK up significantly (+101%) markets • Moranbah back at full production • Operating profit up by 6% offset by slightly higher tax charge •

  30. Slide 30: Highlights: Platinum, Gold

    Highlights Platinum Gold $167m $239m $158m $205m 2003 2004 2003 2004 • 2.45m oz produced in 2004 • Gold production increased to 6.05m oz • Higher US$ metal prices and increased (+8%) volumes partly offset by strong rand and higher costs • Good operating performances: SA, North & South America • 2005

  31. Slide 31: Outlook

    Outlook • Positive global environment for commodities • China growth story continues but OECD leading indicators point to a slower pace of growth • Weak US dollar: actively managing the cost base • Anglo’s product and geographic diversity, organic growth and strong cash generation to underpin perfor

  32. Slide 32: Anglo American: Meeting the World's Needs

    ANGLO AMERICAN MEETING THE WORLD’S NEEDS 23 February 2005 This presentation is being made only to and is directed only at (a) persons who have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion)

  33. Slide 33: Additional Information

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Handout only 2004 Annual Results

  34. Slide 34: Key Dates

    Key Dates • Currency Conversion 18 February 2005 • Ex-dividend (JSE) 7 March 2005 • Ex-dividend (LSE) 9 March 2005 • Record date 11 March 2005 • Payment of Final Dividend 29 April 2005 • Interim Results 4 August 2005 34 2004 Annual Results

  35. Slide 35: Market Prices

    Market Prices 2004 2003 Gold 409 363 Platinum 847 692 Palladium 231 201 Rhodium 991 530 Copper 130 81 Nickel 628 437 Zinc 48 38 Coal: thermal (RSA - API 4 index average) 54.4 25.7 Iron ore – lumpy 26 20 Ferrovanadium 20 10 Mc - ferromanganese 1,207 707 35 2004 Annual Results

  36. Slide 36: Headline Earnings Sensitivities

    Headline Earnings Sensitivities US$m 10% change in gold price ± 90 10% change in platinum price ± 104 10% change in palladium price ± 14 10% change in coal price ± 127 10% change in copper price ± 187 10% change in nickel price ± 22 10% change in zinc price ± 36 10% change in iron ore price ±17 10%

  37. Slide 37: Projects: Gold and Industrial Minerals

    Projects Gold Life of mine Production Full Approved Approved production1 commences prod. capex $m2 Mponeng 4.8m oz 2004 2007 191 TauTona CLR <120L 2.0m oz 2007 2010 98 Moab Khotsong 4.9m oz 2003 2008 690 Siguiri - CIP project 2.1m oz 2005 2005 52 Cuiabá 1.9m oz 2006 2007 121 Total 15.7m oz 1,152 Ind

  38. Slide 38: Projects: Platinum

    Projects Platinum Total additional Full Approved Approved production1 prod. capex $m2 PMR Plant Expansion Meet expansion 2005 121 Rustenburg UG2 Phase 14 360,000 oz 2007 210 W. Limb Tailings Retreatment4 120,000 oz 2008 186 Rustenburg UG2 Phase 23 4 306,000 oz 2009 444 Twickenham4 160,000 oz 2009 34

  39. Slide 39: Projects: Coal and Base Metals

    Projects Coal Total additional Production Full Approved Approved production1 commences prod. capex $m2 Cerrejón 2.0m tpa 2004 2007 50 Isibonelo 5.0m tpa 2005 2006 65 German Creek - Capcoal (Grasstree)2 3.9m tpa 2006 2006 106 Dawson 2.9m tpa3 2005 2007 333 Total 13.8m tpa 554 Base Metals Total additi

  40. Slide 40: Projects: Paper and Packaging

    Projects Paper and Packaging Total additional Production Full Approved Approved production1 commences prod. capex $m1 Richards Bay: BEKP Line 145,000 t 2005 2005 235 Merebank: PM31 Rebuild 160,000 t 2005 2006 174 Total 409 1 Incremental production is a per year amount once full production is reached

  41. Slide 41: Projects: Diamonds

    Projects Diamonds Total additional Production Full Approved Current projects production1 commences prod. capex $m2 Finsch Block 4 17m carats 2004 2006 130 BB1E Cullinan 5m carats 2004 2007 12 Total 22m carats 142 Estimated Under review / awaiting approval capex $m2 C-Cut Cullinan 97m carats 2009 201

  42. Slide 42: Projects: Ferrous Metals and Industries

    Projects Ferrous Metals and Industries Total additional Production Full Approved Approved production1 commences prod. capex $m1 Ticor: Mineral Sands Furnace 1 125 ktpa slag 2003 2006 137 Ticor: Mineral Sands Furnace 2 125 ktpa slag 2003 2007 54 Grootegeluk2 750ktpa 2005 2006 55 Inyanda 1Mtpa 2005 20

  43. Slide 43: Analysis of Headline Earnings

    Analysis of Headline Earnings $m 2004 2003 Platinum 239 205 Gold 158 167 Diamonds 381 386 Coal 351 232 Base Metals 1,042 206 Industrial Minerals 267 270 Paper and Packaging¹ 381 425 Ferrous Metals and Industries 480 107 Exploration (91) (83) Corporate Activities¹ ² (519) (221) Headline Earnings 2,68

  44. Slide 44: Analysis of Operating Profit

    Analysis of Operating Profit $m 2004 2003 Platinum 537 447 Gold 263 369 Diamonds 586 562 Coal 487 333 Base Metals 1,275 286 Industrial Minerals 346 325 Paper and Packaging 559 656 Ferrous Metals and Industries 895 208 Exploration (120) (105) Corporate Activities¹ (256) (189) Operating Profit² 4,572

  45. Slide 45: Capital Expenditure

    Capital Expenditure $m 2004 2003 Platinum 633 1,004 Gold 572 339 Coal 217 207 Base Metals 286 352 Industrial Minerals 299 316 Paper and Packaging 819 601 Ferrous Metals and Industries 284 195 Other 19 11 Total 3,129 3,025 45 2004 Annual Results

  46. Slide 46: Headline variance: Volume

    Headline variance: Volume Group total = +$257m $m 350 22 29 300 47 257 103 27 250 45 200 150 128 100 50 0 Base Paper and Platinum Ferrous Industrial Gold Coal Total Metals Packaging Metals and Minerals Industries 46 2004 Annual Results

  47. Slide 47: Operating Profit Variance

    Operating Profit Variance Operating profit before operating exceptional items $m 5,500 2,284 5,000 367 4,572 4,500 355 36 4,000 (724) (254) (384) 3,500 3,000 2,892 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 2003 Price Exchange Inflation Volume Cash Non-cash Structural 2004 Cost Cost & Other 47 2004 Annual Results

  48. Slide 48: Regional Analysis

    Regional Analysis Operating profit¹ $m 2004 2003 South Africa 1,535 1,030 Rest of Africa 394 492 Europe 827 739 Americas 1,587 454 Australasia 229 177 4,572 2,892 1 operating profit before operating exceptional items 48 2004 Annual Results

  49. Slide 49: Operating Cost Reconciliation

    Operating Cost Reconciliation $m 2003 Operating costs (subsidiaries and share of joint ventures) (17,839) Inflation (384) Exchange (2,104) Sales volume (400) Depreciation & amortisation (262) Price linked costs (184) New operations (103) Operating impairments 311 Structural and other1 (1,664) Cash c

  50. Slide 50: Anglo Platinum Reconciliation

    Anglo Platinum Reconciliation $m IAS headline earnings (published) 407 GAAP adjustments (16) Exploration 13 404 Minority interest (101) Depreciation on assets revalued on acquisition (64) UK GAAP contribution to headline earnings 239 50 2004 Annual Results

  51. Slide 51: AngloGold Ashanti Reconciliation

    AngloGold Ashanti Reconciliation $m IAS Headline earnings (published)1 263 Exploration (excluding joint ventures) 43 Amortisation on bond discount 13 Depreciation on assets revalued on acquisition (5) Other 3 Minority interest (159) UK GAAP contribution to headline earnings 158 1 Before unrealised n

  52. Slide 52: De Beers Reconciliation

    De Beers Reconciliation Ordinary Preference $m Total shares shares DBI headline earnings – IFRS (100%) 652 - - GAAP adjustments 65 - - DBI headline earnings - UK GAAP (100%) 717 622 95 AA plc’s 45% ordinary share interest 280 280 - Additional 3.65% ordinary share interest 23 23 - AA plc’s portion of

  53. Slide 53: EBITDA by Business: 2004

    EBITDA by Business: 2004 Operating Profit Exclude Add Back Add Back Add Back JVs $m (incl JVs Exceptional Subsidiaries Subsidiaries & Associates & Associates) Items Depreciation Amortisation Depr. & Amort. EBITDA Platinum 537 - 309 17 4 867 Gold 262 1 338 38 62 701 Diamonds 586 - - - 102 688 Coal 48

  54. Slide 54: EBITDA by Business: 2003

    EBITDA by Business: 2003 Operating Profit Exclude Add Back Add Back Add Back JVs $m (incl JVs Exceptional Subsidiaries Subsidiaries & Associates & Associates) Items Depreciation Amortisation Depr. & Amort. EBITDA Platinum 433 14 206 17 3 673 Gold 326 43 180 32 61 642 Diamonds 562 - - - 76 638 Coal 3

  55. Slide 55: Anglo American: Meeting the World's Needs

    ANGLO AMERICAN MEETING THE WORLD’S NEEDS 23 February 2005 This presentation is being made only to and is directed only at (a) persons who have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion)

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