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FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the 'Code')

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser: Barclays PLC.
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

LONMIN PLC

relevant securities this form relates:
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 18 January 2018
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security: USD 0.0001 ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 2,386,520 0.84% 3,990,172 1.41%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
2,982,995 1.05% 1,672,014 0.59%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,369,515 1.90% 5,662,186 2.00%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 147 0.8660 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 1,006 0.9120 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 1,110 0.8838 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 1,839 0.8638 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 2,395 0.8880 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 2,773 0.8809 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 4,253 0.8560 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 4,882 0.8819 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 6,450 0.8675 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 32,007 0.8772 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 200,515 0.8605 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Purchase 218,452 0.8506 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 515 0.8605 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 580 0.8764 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 1,006 0.9120 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 1,043 0.8842 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 2,773 0.8809 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 15,986 0.8600 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 200,000 0.8500 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary Sale 243,344 0.8695 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Long 4,423 14.3890 ZAR
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Long 4,782 14.7805 ZAR
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Long 12,387 0.8700 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Long 16,023 0.8599 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Long 16,446 0.8546 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Long 196,093 0.8711 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Short 151 14.8058 ZAR
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Short 424 14.7214 ZAR
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Short 5,458 0.8894 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary SWAP Short 17,382 0.8613 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Short 40,511 0.8723 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Short 200,000 0.8605 GBP
USD 0.0001 ordinary CFD Short 200,605 14.6727 ZAR

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type

e.g. American, European etc.

 Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option

 Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

 Details Price per unit (if applicable)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none'

None

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none'

None

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure: 19 Jan 2018
Contact name: Femi Badmos
Telephone number: 020 3555 1125

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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