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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 SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED
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? LONMIN PLC

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: Ordinary npv
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 219,504 0.01% 1,951,122 0.09%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
149,100 0.01% 64,982 0.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 368,604 0.02% 2,016,104 0.09%
Class of relevant security: Convertible Bond XS1689727920
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 5,400,000

1.20%

0 0.00%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,400,000

1.20%

0 0.00%

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
ADR Purchase 100 5.2000 USD
ADR Purchase 300 5.2199 USD
ADR Purchase 300 5.2133 USD
ADR Purchase 500 5.1250 USD
ADR Purchase 701 5.0963 USD
ADR Purchase 3,649 5.0637 USD
ADR Purchase 4,200 5.2154 USD
ADR Purchase 4,500 5.0640 USD
ADR Purchase 4,600 5.0750 USD
ADR Purchase 5,727 5.0649 USD
ADR Purchase 19,200 5.0940 USD
ADR Purchase 22,300 5.1006 USD
ADR Purchase 33,900 5.1137 USD
Ordinary npv Purchase 34,336 15.8432 ZAR
ADR Purchase 35,083 5.1727 USD
ADR Purchase 41,160 5.2174 USD
ADR Purchase 49,566 5.2023 USD
ADR Purchase 52,700 5.0999 USD
ADR Purchase 101,930 5.1545 USD
ADR Sale 100 5.0900 USD
ADR Sale 700 5.1021 USD
ADR Sale 800 5.1600 USD
ADR Sale 2,275 5.0814 USD
ADR Sale 2,355 5.1094 USD
ADR Sale 3,245 5.0980 USD
ADR Sale 3,500 5.0862 USD
ADR Sale 8,200 5.0852 USD
ADR Sale 9,300 5.0911 USD
ADR Sale 13,600 5.0821 USD
ADR Sale 20,200 5.1206 USD
ADR Sale 36,000 5.1017 USD
ADR Sale 39,100 5.1061 USD
ADR Sale 39,983 5.1682 USD
ADR Sale 55,121 5.1519 USD
ADR Sale 140,136 5.1899 USD
Ordinary npv Sale 1,520,000 15.6000 ZAR

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
Ordinary npv CFD Long 555 15.5255 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 9,585 15.2192 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 13,844 15.4525 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 29,709 15.5771 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 214,791 15.7087 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 245,803 15.8497 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 457,920 15.8268 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Long 1,520,000 15.5984 ZAR
Ordinary npv SWAP Expires 22/07/2019 Long 19,200 5.0906 USD
Ordinary npv CFD Short 10,000 15.5344 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Short 11,484 15.3110 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Short 15,802 15.8054 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Short 21,812 15.6062 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Short 47,854 15.3755 ZAR
Ordinary npv CFD Short 314,196 15.6484 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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