Dividend

Antofagasta PLC
5 March 2002

FINAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *ANTO
SEDOL CODE              *045-614
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *$0.2475 (17.3065p)
PERIOD                  *Year to 31-12-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *08-05-02
RECORD DATE             *10-05-02
PAYMENT DATE            *14-06-02
NOTES *Includes a Special Dividend of $0.10





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