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Exxaro Resources Limited
Group and company annual financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2019

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Annexure 2: Definitions

ATTRIBUTABLE CASH FLOW PER ORDINARY SHARE

Cash flow from operating activities after adjusting for participation of non-controlling interests therein, divided by the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the year.

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

Total equity plus net debt minus non-current financial assets minus other non-current assets.

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

Comprises cash on hand and current accounts in bank, net of bank overdraft, together with any highly liquid investments readily convertible to known amounts of cash and not subject to significant risk of changes in value.

CURRENT RATIO

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

DIVIDEND COVER

Attributable earnings per ordinary share divided by dividends per ordinary share.

DIVIDEND YIELD

Attributable earnings per ordinary share divided by dividends per ordinary share.

EARNINGS PER ORDINARY SHARE
Attributable earnings basis

Earnings attributable to owners of the parent (Exxaro) divided by the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue (net of treasury shares) during the year.

Headline earnings basis

Headline earnings divided by the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue (net of treasury shares) during the year.

EFFECTIVE INTEREST RATE

The rate that exactly discounts estimated future cash payments or receipts through the expected life of the financial instrument or, when appropriate, a shorter period, to the net carrying amount of the financial asset or financial liability.

FINANCING COST COVER
EBIT

Net operating profit before interest and tax, divided by net financing costs.

EBITDA

Net operating profit before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation, impairment charges or reversals and net losses or gains on disposal of assets and investments (including translation differences recycled to profit or loss), divided by net financing costs.

HEADLINE EARNINGS

Earnings attributable to owners of the parent (Exxaro) adjusted for gains or losses on items of a capital nature, recognising the tax and
non-controlling interests impact on these adjustments.

HEADLINE EARNINGS YIELD

Headline earnings per ordinary share divided by the closing share price on the JSE.

INVESTED CAPITAL

Total equity, interest-bearing debt, non-current provisions and net deferred tax less cash and cash equivalents.

MATERIALITY

Information is material if omitting, misstating or obscuring it could reasonably be expected to influence decisions that primary users of general purpose financial statements make, on the basis of those financial statements, which provide financial information about the reporting entity.

Materiality is determined on a case-by-case basis depending on the facts and circumstances pertaining to the item, transaction, adjustment, information or event (matter) taking into account both qualitative and quantitative factors.

NET ASSETS

Total assets less current and non-current liabilities less non-controlling interests which equates to equity of owners of the parent (Exxaro).

NET DEBT OR CASH

Net debt or cash is calculated as the sum of interest-bearing borrowings, lease liabilities and overdraft less cash and cash equivalents.

NET DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

Interest-bearing debt less cash and cash equivalents as percentage of total equity.

NET OPERATING PROFIT

Net operating profit or loss equals revenue less operating expenses, major once-off expense items and impairment charges, plus impairment reversals and major non-recurring income items. Major non-recurring items are presented separately on the statement of comprehensive income between operating profit or loss and net operating profit or loss and relate to significant corporate activities.

NON-CORE ITEMS

Gains and losses on transactions adjusted in the calculation of headline earnings plus any other gains or losses relating to major
non-recurring transactions or corporate actions, which is defined by management at each reporting period.

NUMBER OF YEARS TO REPAY INTEREST-BEARING DEBT

Interest-bearing debt divided by cash flow from operating activities before dividends paid.

OPERATING MARGIN

Net operating profit as a percentage of revenue.

OPERATING PROFIT

Operating profit or loss equals revenue less operating expenses before impairment charges or reversals and major non-recurring items.

OPERATING SEGMENTS

An operating segment is a component of an entity that engages in business activities from which it may earn revenues and incur expenses; and whose operating results are reviewed regularly by the entity's chief operating decision maker to make decisions about resources to the segment and assess its performance; and for which discrete financial information is available.

RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED

Net operating profit plus income from non-equity-accounted investments plus income from equity-accounted investments, as a percentage of average capital employed.

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL

Net operating profit plus income from non-equity-accounted investments plus income from equity-accounted investments, as a percentage of the average invested capital.

RETURN ON NET ASSETS

Net operating profit plus income from non-equity-accounted investments plus income from equity-accounted investments, as a percentage of the average net assets.

RETURN ON ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Attributable earnings

Earnings attributable to owners of the parent (Exxaro) as a percentage of average equity attributable to owners of the parent (Exxaro).

Headline earnings

Headline earnings as a percentage of average equity attributable to owners of the parent (Exxaro).

REVENUE PER EMPLOYEE

Revenue divided by the average number of employees during the year.

TOTAL ASSET TURNOVER

Revenue divided by average total assets.

WANOS IN ISSUE

The number of shares in issue at the beginning of the year, increased by shares issued during the year, decreased by share repurchases during the year and treasury shares, weighted on a time basis for the period in which they have participated in the earnings of the group.

In the case of shares issued pursuant to a share capitalisation award in lieu of dividends, the participation of such shares is deemed to be from the date of issue.