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ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - ACL -Results of the Annual General Meeting held on 24 May 2024

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ACL -Results of the Annual General Meeting held on 24 May 2024

 ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited
 (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration Number 1989/002164/06)
 Share Code: ACL
 ISIN: ZAE000134961
 (ArcelorMittal South Africa or the "Company")

 Results of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 24 May 2024

 At the AGM of the shareholders of ArcelorMittal South Africa held on Friday, 24 May 2024, all the
 ordinary and special resolutions proposed at the meeting were approved by the requisite majority of
 votes by shareholders either present virtually or represented by proxy.


 The issued shares and shares represented at the AGM are set out below.

 Ordinary shares                                                                 1 138 059 825
 A1 ordinary shares                                                                243 240 276
 A2 ordinary shares                                                                 72 972 083
 Total number of shares in issue                                                 1 454 272 184
 Treasury (excluded from voting)                                                    23 447 036
 Total number of shares represented (including proxies) at the AGM               1 218 221 339
 Total number of shares represented (including proxies) at the AGM
 as % of voteable shares                                                                   85%

The voting results in total is set out below, followed by the voting results on the ordinary shares, A1
ordinary shares, and A2 ordinary shares.

Voting results total:

   Ordinary resolution number 1 - Appointment of auditors
   For                     Against                Abstain                       Shares Voted
   1 217 878 070           220                    342 763                       1 217 878 290
   100.00%                 0.00%                  0.02%                         85.12%

   Ordinary resolution number 2.1 - Re-election of Mr R Karol
   For                     Against                 Abstain                      Shares Voted
   973 108 501             245 112 456             96                           1 218 220 957
   79.88%                  20.12%                  0.00%                        85.14%

   Ordinary resolution number 2.2 - Re-election of Mr B Davey
   For                     Against                 Abstain                      Shares Voted
   973 115 346             245 105 611             96                           1 218 220 957
   79.88%                  20.12%                  0.00%                        85.14%

   Ordinary resolution number 2.3 – Re-election of Ms D Earp
   For                     Against                 Abstain                      Shares Voted
   1 218 220 737           220                     96                           1 218 220 957
   100.00%                 0.00%                   0.00%                        85.14%



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Ordinary resolution number 3 - Appointment of Executive Director, Mr GA Griffiths
For                     Against               Abstain                Shares Voted
1 217 480 756           397 534               342 763                1 217 878 290
99.97%                  0,03%                 0,02%                  85.12%

Ordinary resolution number 4.1 - Election of Ms D Earp as audit and risk committee member
*
For                     Against                 Abstain                Shares Voted
1 217 878 070           220                     342 763                1 217 878 290
100,00%                 0,00%                   0,02%                  85.12%

Ordinary resolution number 4.2 - Appointment of Ms LC Cele as audit and risk committee
member
For                     Against               Abstain                Shares Voted
974 637 794             243 240 496           342 763                1 217 878 290
80.03%                  19.97%                0.02%                  85.12%

Ordinary resolution number 4.3 - Appointment of Mr NF Nicolau as audit and risk
committee member
For                     Against               Abstain                Shares Voted
974 637 794             243 583 163           96                     1 218 220 957
80.01%                  19.99%                0.00%                  85.14%

Ordinary resolution number 5.1 - Endorsement of remuneration policy
For                     Against               Abstain               Shares Voted
896 113 044             78 524 970            243 583 039           974 638 014
91.94%                  8.06%                 17.02%                68.12%

Ordinary resolution number 5.2 - Endorsement of the implementation report
For                     Against               Abstain               Shares Voted
896 113 044             78 524 970            243 583 039           974 638 014
91.94%                  8.06%                 17.02%                68.12%

Special resolution number 1.1 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees -
Chairperson (all-in annual fee)
For                        Against              Abstain                Shares Voted
972 110 487                245 767 803          342 763                1 217 878 290
79.82%                     20.18%               0.02%                  85.12%

Special resolution number 1.2 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Director
(annual retainer and attendance per board meeting)
For                       Against               Abstain                Shares Voted
1 217 878 070             220                   342 763                1 217 878 290
100.00%                   0.00%                 0.02%                  85.12%

Special resolution number 1.3 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Audit
and risk committee chairperson
For                      Against                Abstain                Shares Voted
1 217 878 070            220                    342 763                1 217 878 290
100.00%                  0.00%                  0.02%                  85.12%

Special resolution number 1.4 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Audit and risk
committee member
For                      Against               Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070            220                   342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                  0.00%                 0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.5 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Human
resources committee chairperson
For                      Against                Abstain                Shares Voted
1 217 878 070            220                    342 763                1 217 878 290
100.00%                   0.00%                 0.02%                  85.12%

Special resolution number 1.6 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Human
resources committee member
For                      Against               Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070            220                   342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                  0.00%                 0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.7 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees – Social
and ethics committee chairperson
For                      Against               Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070            220                   342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                  0.00%                 0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.8 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees – Social
and ethics committee member
For                      Against               Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 795 870            82 420                342 763                 1 217 878 290
99.99%                   0.01%                 0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.9 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Safety,
security, health, and environment committee chairperson
For                         Against             342 763                Shares Voted
1 217 795 870               82 420              0.02%                  1 217 878 290
99.99%                      0.01%                                      85.12%

Special resolution number 1.10 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees -
Safety, security, health, and environment committee member
For                         Against            Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070               220                342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                     0.00%              0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.11 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Any ad hoc or
other committee appointed by the board (chairperson)
For                     Against               Abstain               Shares Voted
1 217 878 070           220                   342 763               1 217 878 290
100.00%                 0.00%                 0.02%                 85.12%

Special resolution number 1.12 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Any
ad hoc or other committee appointed by the board (member)
For                      Against               Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070            220                   342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                  0.00%                 0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.13 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Non-
executive director serving as share trust committee chairperson
For                       Against              Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070             220                  342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                   0.00%                0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 1.14 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees - Non-
executive director serving as share trust committee member
For                       Against              Abstain                 Shares Voted
1 217 878 070             220                  342 763                 1 217 878 290
100.00%                   0.00%                0.02%                   85.12%

Special resolution number 2 - Financial assistance to related or inter-related company
For                      Against                Abstain                  Shares Voted
1 215 350 763            2 870 194              96                       1 218 220 957
99.76%                   0.24%                  0.00%                    85.14%


 Ordinary resolution number 6 - Authority to implement resolutions passed at the
 annual general meeting.
 For                     Against                 Abstain              Shares Voted
 1 217 878 070           220                     342 763              1 217 878 290
 100.00%                 0.00%                   0.02%                85.12%

(The percentage calculations above are based on the voteable shares (in respect of the shares
voted and abstentions) and a percentage of the shares voted (in respect of the for and against
votes).

Voting results A1 ordinary shares

Ordinary resolution 1 – Appointment of auditors

For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution 2.1 – Re-election of Mr R Karol
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
-                           243 240 276             -                    243 240 276
0,00%                       100,00%                 0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution 2.2 – Re-election of Mr B Davey
For                         Against                 Abstain             Shares voted
-                           243 240 276             -                   243 240 276
0,00%                       100,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Ordinary resolution 2.3 – Re-election of Ms D Earp
For                         Against                 Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                   243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%               100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 3 - Appointment of Executive Director, Mr GA Griffiths
For                         Against                 Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                                                             243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%               100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 4.1 -Election of Ms D Earp as audit and risk committee member
For                         Against                 Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                   243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%               100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 4.2 - Election of Ms LC Cele as audit and risk committee member
For                         Against                 Abstain             Shares voted
-                           243 240 276             -                   243 240 276
0,00%                       100,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 4.3 - Election of Mr NF Nicolau as audit and risk committee member
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
-                           243 240 276             -                    243 240 276
0,00%                       100,00%                 0,00%                100,00%

Non-binding resolution number 5.1 - Endorsement of remuneration policy
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
-                           -                       243 240 276          243 240 276
0,00%                       0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Non-binding resolution number 5.2 - Endorsement of the implementation report
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
-                          -                     243 240 276         243 240 276
0,00%                      0,00%                 100,00%             100,00%

Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive directors' fees
Chairperson (all-in annual fee)
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
-                          243 240 276           -                   243 240 276
0,00%                      0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Director (annual retainer and attendance per board meeting)
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Audit and risk committee chairperson.
For                        Against              Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                -                    -                    243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                0,00%                100,00%

Audit and risk committee member.
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Human resources committee chairperson
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Human resources committee member
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Social and ethics committee chairperson
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Social and ethics committee member
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Safety, security, health, and environment committee chairperson
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               100,00%

Safety, security, health, and environment committee member
For                        Against               Abstain             Shares voted
243 240 276                -                     -                   243 240 276
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%               0100,00%

Any ad hoc or other committee appointed by the board (chairperson)
For                        Against              Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Any ad hoc or other committee appointed by the board (member)
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Non-executive director serving as share trust committee chairperson.
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                0100,00%

Non-executive director serving as share trust committee member.
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Special resolution number 2: Financial assistance to related or inter- related company
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 6: Authority to implement resolutions passed at the annual general
meeting.
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
243 240 276                 -                       -                    243 240 276
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                0100,00%

(The percentage calculations above are based on the voteable shares ( in respect of the shares voted and
abstentions) and a percentage of the shares voted ( in respect of the for and against votes).

Voting results A 2 ordinary shares
Ordinary resolution number 1 - Appointment of auditors
For                        Against                   Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                         -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                     0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 2.1 - Re-election of Mr R Karol
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                  -                       -                    72 972 083
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 2.2 - Re-election of Mr B Davey
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                  -                       -                    72 972 083
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 2.3 - Re-election of Ms D Earp
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                  -                       -                    72 972 083
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 3 - Appointment of Executive Director, Mr GA Griffiths
For                         Against                 Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                  -                       -                    72 972 083
100,00%                     0,00%                   0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 4.1 - Election of Ms D Earp as audit and risk committee member *
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 4.2 - Election of Ms LC Cele as audit and risk committee member
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 4.3 - Election of Mr NF Nicolau as audit and risk committee member
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083-                72 972 083            -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Non-binding resolution number 5.1 - Endorsement of remuneration policy
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
-                          72 972 083            -                 72 972 083
0,00%                      100,00%               0,00%             100,00%

Non-binding resolution number 5.2 - Endorsement of the implementation report
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
                           72 972 083            -                 72 972 083
0,00%                      100,00%               0,00%             100,00%

Special resolution number 1 - Approval of non-executive directors' fees
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Chairperson (all-in annual fee)
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Director (annual retainer and attendance per board meeting)
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Audit and risk committee chairperson.
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Audit and risk committee member.
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Human resources committee chairperson
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                     -                 72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                 0,00%             100,00%

Human resources committee member
For                        Against               Abstain           Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Social and ethics committee chairperson
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Social and ethics committee member
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Safety, security, health, and environment committee chairperson
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Safety, security, health, and environment committee member
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Any ad hoc or other committee appointed by the board (chairperson)
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Any ad hoc or other committee appointed by the board (member)
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Non-executive director serving as share trust committee chairperson.
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Non-executive director serving as share trust committee member.
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Special resolution number 2 - Financial assistance to related or inter- related company
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

Ordinary resolution number 6 - Authority to implement resolutions passed at the annual general
meeting.
For                        Against                Abstain              Shares voted
72 972 083                 -                      -                    72 972 083
100,00%                    0,00%                  0,00%                100,00%

(The percentage calculations above are based on the voteable shares (in respect of the shares voted and
abstentions) and a percentage of the shares voted (in respect of the for and against votes).

Shareholders are reminded that as set out in the AGM Notice, Ms N Gosa and Mr A Thebyane who retired by
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rotation at the AGM had indicated that they will not be available for re-election and have accordingly stepped
down as directors of the Company.

The board of directors and the Company thank Ms Gosa and Mr Thebyane for their contribution to the Company
over the years.

27 May 2024

Sponsor
Absa Corporate and Investment Bank, a division of Absa Bank Limited

Date: 27-05-2024 05:49:00
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