Anglo American plc, a mining company, has announced the pricing of an issue of US$1,000,000,000 5.750% Senior Notes due 2034 and US$500,000,000 6.000% Senior Notes due 2054. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes. The Notes will be issued by Anglo American Capital plc and guaranteed by Anglo American plc, with the offering expected to settle on 5 April 2024. It is anticipated that the Notes will be admitted to the Official List of the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange plc's Main Market.
The offering is intended for qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A and outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933. The Notes to be offered have not been registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or unless pursuant to an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and any other applicable securities laws.
The announcement also includes contact information for further details and disclaimers regarding the offering. It specifies that the offering is directed only at relevant persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not relevant persons. Additionally, it contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Article 7 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. The person responsible for the release of this information on behalf of Anglo American plc is Clare Davage, Deputy Company Secretary.