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Results of the 90th Annual General Meeting

Published: 2023-12-11 16:30:22 ET
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African Rainbow Minerals Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration Number 1933/004580/06)
JSE Share code: ARI
ISIN: ZAE000054045
(“ARM” or the “Company”)

Results of the 90th Annual General Meeting

The shareholders of ARM (“Shareholders”) are advised that at the annual general meeting of Shareholders (“Annual
General Meeting”) held on Friday, 8 December 2023, in terms of the notice of Annual General Meeting distributed to
Shareholders on 26 October 2023, all of the resolutions tabled were passed by the requisite majority of votes cast by
Shareholders present in person or represented by proxy.

As at Friday, 1 December 2023, being the voting record date (“Voting Record Date”), the total issued share capital of ARM
was 224 667 778 (“Issued Shares”) and the total number of votable shares was 196 053 038 (“Votable Shares”). The
number of ARM shares voted in person or by proxy at the Annual General Meeting was 177 580 424 shares, representing
79.04% of the Issued Shares and 90.58% of the Votable Shares.

The voting results were as follows:

                                                                                                SHARES
                                                                                                 VOTED         SHARES
                                                                                                   AS A      ABSTAINED
                                                                                                PERCENT          AS A
                                                                  SHARES         NUMBER             OF       PERCENT OF
                                                   SHARES          VOTED           OF            ISSUED        ISSUED
                                                  VOTED FOR       AGAINST        SHARES          SHARES        SHARES
 RESOLUTION                                         (%)*            (%)*          VOTED            (%)           (%)
 Ordinary resolution number 1
                                                    72.92%         27.08%       177 577 440      79.04%         0.00%
 Re-election of Mr AD Botha as a Director
 Ordinary resolution number 2
                                                    68.38%         31.62%       177 576 740      79.04%         0.00%
 Re-election of Mr JA Chissano as a Director
 Ordinary resolution number 3
                                                    74.85%         25.15%       177 576 740      79.04%         0.00%
 Re-election of Mr WM Gule as a Director
 Ordinary resolution number 4
                                                    99.73%          0.27%       177 578 573      79.04%         0.00%
 Re-election of Mr DC Noko as a Director
 Ordinary resolution number 5
                                                    72.19%         27.81%       177 577 440      79.04%         0.00%
 Re-election of Dr RV Simelane as a Director
 Ordinary resolution number 6
                                                    99.17%          0.83%       177 578 573      79.04%         0.00%
 Election of Mr VP Tobias as a Director
 Ordinary resolution number 7
 Appointment of KPMG Inc as external
 auditor and Ms S Loonat as the designated          93.08%          6.92%       177 578 573      79.04%         0.00%
 auditor
                                                                                  SHARES
                                                                                   VOTED      SHARES
                                                                                     AS A   ABSTAINED
                                                                                  PERCENT       AS A
                                                          SHARES     NUMBER           OF    PERCENT OF
                                               SHARES      VOTED       OF          ISSUED     ISSUED
                                              VOTED FOR   AGAINST    SHARES        SHARES     SHARES
RESOLUTION                                      (%)*        (%)*      VOTED          (%)        (%)
Ordinary resolution number 8
Election of Audit and Risk Committee
Members
Ordinary resolution number 8.1
                                               68.21%     31.79%    177 576 740   79.04%      0.00%
Mr TA Boardman
Ordinary resolution number 8.2
                                               68.31%     31.69%    177 576 740   79.04%      0.00%
Mr F Abbott
Ordinary resolution number 8.3
                                               71.61 %    28.39%    177 576 740   79.04%      0.00%
Mr AD Botha
Ordinary resolution number 8.4
                                               95.11 %     4.89%    177 578 573   79.04%      0.00%
Mr B Nqwababa
Ordinary resolution number 8.5
                                               99.75%      0.25%    177 578 573   79.04%      0.00%
Ms PJ Mnisi
Ordinary resolution number 8.6
                                               71.64 %    28.36%    176 597 494   78.60%      0.44%
Dr RV Simelane
Ordinary resolution number 9
Non-binding advisory vote on the               92.03 %     7.97%    177 578 573   79.04%      0.00%
Company’s Remuneration Policy
Ordinary resolution number 10
Non-binding advisory vote on the
                                               75.73 %    24.27%    177 578 573   79.04%      0.00%
Company’s Remuneration Implementation
Report
Ordinary resolution number 11
Placing control of the authorised but
                                               91.53%      8.47%    177 173 128   78.86%      0.18%
unissued Company shares in the hands of
the Board
Ordinary resolution number 12
General authority to allot and issue shares    90.77%      9.23%    177 173 128   78.86%      0.18%
for cash
                                                                                            SHARES
                                                                                             VOTED        SHARES
                                                                                               AS A     ABSTAINED
                                                                                            PERCENT         AS A
                                                               SHARES        NUMBER             OF      PERCENT OF
                                                SHARES          VOTED          OF            ISSUED       ISSUED
                                               VOTED FOR       AGAINST       SHARES          SHARES       SHARES
 RESOLUTION                                      (%)*            (%)*         VOTED            (%)          (%)
 Special resolution number 1
 Annual retainer fees and per Board meeting
 attendance fees for Non-Executive Directors
 with effect from 1 July 2023
 Special resolution number 1.1
 Annual retainer fees for Non-Executive          94.31 %          5.69%      177 374 828      78.95%        0.09%
 Directors
 Special resolution number 1.2
 Fees for attending Board meetings for Non-      94.31%           5.69%      177 374 828      78.95%        0.09%
 executive Directors
 Special resolution number 2
 Committee meeting attendance fees for           94.31%           5.69%      177 374 828      78.95%        0.09%
 Non-executive Directors
 Special resolution number 3
 Financial assistance for subscription for       98.80%           1.20%      177 374 828      78.95%        0.09%
 securities
 Special resolution number 4
 Financial assistance for related or inter-      97.75%           2.25%      177 374 828      78.95%        0.09%
 related companies
 Special resolution number 5
 Issue of shares in connection with the
                                                 99.34 %          0.66%      177 374 828      78.95%        0.09%
 Company’s share or employee incentive
 schemes
 Special resolution number 6
                                                 89.91%          10.09%      177 579 062      79.04%        0.00%
 General authority to repurchase shares
* Expressed as a percentage of the number of shares voted per resolution (rounded to the nearest two decimals).


Sandton
11 December 2023


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