Company Announcement: Capital Group Disclosable Interests in Xstrata

Zug, 30 December 2003

Xstrata Plc ("Xstrata") announces that it was advised by Capital Group Companies Inc yesterday that Capital International Limited have decreased holdings in Xstrata to 23,995,008 ordinary shares respectively, representing 3,800% of the Group's issued share capital (previously 3.801%).

The aggregate shareholding of the Capital Group is now 75,774,501 shares, which represents 11.999% of Xstrata's issued share capital.

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(For information, the previously disclosed shareholding of the Capital Group in Xstrata was 12.00%).

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