| at 31 December 2007 | ||||
| Number of | ||||
| shareholders | Spread | Shares held | % Held | |
| 5 324 | 1 -1 000 shares | 1 769 847 | 1,28 | |
| 1 642 | 1 001 - 10 000 shares | 4 870 719 | 3,54 | |
| 277 | 10 001 - 100 000 shares | 8 808 291 | 6,39 | |
| 66 | 100 001 - 1 000 000 shares | 17 772 152 | 12,89 | |
| 13 | more than 1 000 000 shares | 104 630 330 | 75,90 | |
| 7 322 | Total | 137 851 339 | 100,00 | |
| Category | ||||
| 82 | Banks | 2 158 924 | 1,57 | |
| 2 | BEE Infrastructure and Cane SPV's | 25 104 976 | 18,21 | |
| 2 | BEE Share Ownership Plans | 9 740 908 | 7,07 | |
| 87 | Close Corporations | 110 437 | 0,08 | |
| 113 | Endowment Funds | 1 009 673 | 0,73 | |
| 5 211 | Individuals | 5 243 392 | 3,80 | |
| 19 | Insurance Companies | 1 392 158 | 1,01 | |
| 20 | Investment Companies | 6 951 658 | 5,04 | |
| 3 | Issuer's Pension Funds | 2 197 415 | 1,60 | |
| 115 | Mutual Funds | 13 249 376 | 9,61 | |
| 1 125 | Nominees and Trusts | 3 352 245 | 2,43 | |
| 119 | Other Corporations | 1 003 141 | 0,73 | |
| 5 | Own holdings | 44 627 | 0,03 | |
| 181 | Pension Funds | 13 935 210 | 10,11 | |
| 221 | Private Companies | 890 079 | 0,65 | |
| 16 | Public Companies | 224 112 | 0,16 | |
| 1 | Strategic Investor | 51 243 008 | 37,17 | |
| 7 322 | Total | 137 851 339 | 100,00 | |
| Type of shareholder | ||||
| Non-public | ||||
| 8 | Directors and associates of the company | 301 131 | 0,22 | |
| 4 | BEE entities | 34 845 884 | 25,28 | |
| 1 | Strategic holdings | 51 243 008 | 37,17 | |
| 5 | Own holdings | 44 627 | 0,03 | |
| 3 | Issuer's Pension Funds | 2 197 415 | 1,60 | |
| 21 | Total non-public | 88 632 065 | 64,30 | |
| 7 301 | Public | 49 219 274 | 35,70 | |
| 7 322 | Total | 137 851 339 | 100,00 | |
| Beneficial shareholdings over three percent | ||||
| Anglo South Africa Capital (Pty) Limited | 51 243 008 | 37,17 | ||
| Infrastructure SPV (Pty) Limited | 13 947 209 | 10,12 | ||
| yoMoba SPV (Pty) Limited | 11 157 767 | 8,09 | ||
| Allan Gray | 7 382 245 | 5,36 | ||
| Public Investment Corporation | 6 399 053 | 4,64 | ||
| Tongaat Hulett BEE Employee Share Ownership Plan | 5 422 829 | 3,93 | ||
| Liberty Group | 4 456 495 | 3,23 | ||
| Tongaat Hulett BEE Management Share Ownership Plan | 4 318 079 | 3,13 |