AngloGold Ashanti Obtains US$1 Billion, Five-Year Revolving Credit Facility

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwire) — 07/23/12 — AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) is
pleased to announce that it has signed a new US$1 billion, five-year unsecured
revolving credit facility (RCF) maturing in July 2017 with its banking
syndicate. This replaces the existing four-year, US$1bn unsecured RCF maturing
in April 2014. The new RCF was significantly over-subscribed.

The new facility improves the overall tenor and maturity profile of the
group-s existing debt facilities and further strengthens the company-s balance
sheet. AngloGold Ashanti seeks to continue its established track record of
proactive and prudent debt structuring that enhances its certainty of funding
in volatile markets. The company has investment grade credit ratings from both
Moody-s Investor Services and Standard & Poor-s.

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and Barclays Bank PLC acted as co-ordinators on
the facility and are joined by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
Limited, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, London Branch, China Construction
Bank Corporation, Johannesburg Branch, Citibank, N.A., London Branch,
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Goldman Sachs
International, HSBC Bank plc, Morgan Stanley Bank International Limited, Royal
Bank of Canada, Scotiabank (Ireland) Limited, Standard Chartered Bank and UBS
AG, London Branch as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners with Bank of
Montreal and J.P. Morgan Limited as Lead Arrangers.

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