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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: 21 September 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: 817,268 0.04% 4,181,507 0.18%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
214,864 0.01% 11,965,333 0.53%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 1,623,000 0.07% 0 0.00%
(4)
TOTAL: 2,655,132 0.12% 16,146,840 0.71%
Class of relevant security: Convertible Bond XS1689727920
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 400,000 0.09% 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%
(4)
TOTAL: 400,000 0.09% 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 1,000 2.5400 USD
ADR Purchase 2,700 2.5374 USD
ADR Purchase 2,700 2.5448 USD
ADR Purchase 3,400 2.5391 USD
ADR Purchase 4,200 2.5445 USD
ADR Purchase 6,751 2.5423 USD
ADR Purchase 9,400 2.5278 USD
ADR Purchase 10,975 2.5121 USD
ADR Purchase 32,400 2.5481 USD
ADR Purchase 35,845 2.5437 USD
ADR Purchase 41,924 2.5246 USD
ADR Purchase 45,900 2.5499 USD
ADR Purchase 60,000 2.5229 USD
ADR Purchase 78,300 2.5492 USD
ADR Purchase 180,653 2.5274 USD
ADR Purchase 420,617 2.5179 USD
ADR Purchase 432,242 2.5264 USD
ADR Purchase 912,300 2.5200 USD
ADR Sale 200 2.4950 USD
ADR Sale 500 2.4960 USD
ADR Sale 800 2.5000 USD
ADR Sale 1,100 2.4900 USD
ADR Sale 1,100 2.5400 USD
ADR Sale 1,300 2.5315 USD
ADR Sale 1,800 2.5300 USD
ADR Sale 1,886 2.5384 USD
ADR Sale 2,300 2.5291 USD
ADR Sale 2,364 2.5313 USD
ADR Sale 2,425 2.5220 USD
ADR Sale 2,875 2.5213 USD
ADR Sale 3,300 2.4966 USD
ADR Sale 4,470 2.4855 USD
ADR Sale 5,560 2.4939 USD
ADR Sale 5,800 2.4987 USD
ADR Sale 8,900 2.5518 USD
ADR Sale 13,300 2.5282 USD
ADR Sale 18,300 2.5216 USD
ADR Sale 22,400 2.5186 USD
ADR Sale 22,670 2.5350 USD
ADR Sale 22,800 2.5134 USD
ADR Sale 26,473 2.5038 USD
ADR Sale 30,000 2.5229 USD
ADR Sale 31,100 2.5333 USD
ADR Sale 36,300 2.5475 USD
ADR Sale 42,000 2.5506 USD
ADR Sale 52,790 2.5393 USD
ADR Sale 67,500 2.5236 USD
ADR Sale 69,400 2.5488 USD
ADR Sale 86,896 2.5173 USD
ADR Sale 105,661 2.5209 USD
ADR Sale 126,300 2.5170 USD
ADR Sale 183,295 2.5338 USD
ADR Sale 365,142 2.5246 USD
ADR Sale 912,300 2.5200 USD

(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 8,501 9.1773 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Long 38,222 9.1867 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Long 141,990 9.1839 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Long 411,500 9.1580 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Long 1,040,339 9.1595 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Short 1,826 9.1838 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Short 30,411 9.2042 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Short 149,267 9.0564 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Short 267,054 8.9838 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Short 1,416,244 9.0897 ZAR
Ordinary NPV CFD Short 1,716,199 8.8735 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? YES
Date of disclosure: 24 Sep 2018
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213

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.

143221.01

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the 'Code')

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED
relevant securities this from relates:

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
relates
ADR Call Options Purchased 832,000 3.0000 American 19 Oct 2018
ADR Put Options Written 791,000 3.0000 American 19 Oct 2018

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

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

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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