Acceptance of award of forfeitable shares by a director Kumba Iron Ore Limited A member of the Anglo American plc group (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 2005/015852/06) Share code: KIO ISIN: ZAE000085346 (“Kumba” or “the Company”) ACCEPTANCE OF AWARD OF FORFEITABLE SHARES BY A DIRECTOR In terms of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, the following information is disclosed pursuant to the grant and acceptance of forfeitable shares in terms of the Rules of the Company’s Bonus and Retention Plan (“BRP”): Director: Themba Moyeni Mkhwanazi Company: Kumba Iron Ore Limited Grant date: 1 March 2022 Acceptance date: 30 March 2022 Nature of transaction: Off market grant and acceptance of forfeitable shares Class of securities: Ordinary shares Number of shares: 13,841 (Awarded in his capacity as Chief Executive Officer for the 2021 financial year and based on his 2021 performance incentive as per the approved policy. 33.33% of the shares vest after 2 years and the remaining 66.67% vest after 3 years from grant date provided that the director remains in the employ of the Anglo American plc group of companies) Award price per share*: R628.88 Value of transaction: R8,704,328.08 Nature of interest: Direct beneficial Clearance obtained: Yes * Award price per share is based on a 3-day VWAP ended 24 February 2022 of a Kumba share. The highest and lowest prices traded for Kumba shares over each day were as follows: Date Highest price Lowest price per share per share 22 February 2022 R676.00 R627.92 23 February 2022 R663.57 R639.95 24 February 2022 R636.00 R592.50 Centurion 30 March 2022 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) For further information, please contact: Company Secretary Fazila Patel fazila.patel@angloamerican.com Tel: +27 12 683 7060 Mobile: +27 83 297 2293 Investors Media Penny Himlok Sinah Phochana penny.himlok@angloamerican.com sinah.phochana@angloamerican.com Tel: +27 12 622 8324 Tel: +27 12 683 7019 Mobile: +27 82 781 1888 Mobile: +27 76 066 0655 Notes to editors: Kumba Iron Ore Limited, a member of the Anglo American plc group, is a leading value-adding supplier of high quality iron ore to the global steel industry. Kumba produces iron ore in South Africa at Sishen and Kolomela mines in the Northern Cape Province. Kumba exports iron ore to customers around the globe including in China, Japan, South Korea and a number of countries in Europe and the Middle East. www.angloamericankumba.com Anglo American is a leading global mining company and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of world-class competitive operations, with a broad range of future development options, provides many of the future-enabling metals and minerals for a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fast growing every day demands of billions of consumers. With our people at the heart of our business, we use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and to mine, process, move and market our products to our customers – safely and sustainably. As a responsible producer of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum group metals, premium quality iron ore and metallurgical coal for steelmaking, and nickel – with crop nutrients in development – we are committed to being carbon neutral across our operations by 2040. More broadly, our Sustainable Mining Plan commits us to a series of stretching goals to ensure we work towards a healthy environment, creating thriving communities and building trust as a corporate leader. We work together with our business partners and diverse stakeholders to unlock enduring value from precious natural resources for the benefit of the communities and countries in which we operate, for society as a whole, and for our shareholders. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. www.angloamerican.com Date: 30-03-2022 08:52:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.