FORM 8.3 - SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED

FORM 8.3 - SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED

BARCLAYS PLC

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)	Â	Full name of discloser:	Â	Barclays PLC.
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(b)		Owner or controller of interest and short
Â		positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):		Â
(c)		Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose		SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED
Â		relevant securities this form relates:		Â
(d)		If an exempt fund manager connected with an
		offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
Â		offeror/offeree:		Â
(e)		Date position held/dealing undertaken:		23 February 2018
(f)		In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making		YES:
Â		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:	Â	Â	Â	Ordinary npv	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
				Interests				Short Positions
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		40,361		0.00%		1,414,569		0.07%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		850,281		0.04%
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(3)		Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
		and agreements to purchase/sell:		0		0.00%		0		0.00%
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		TOTAL:		246,961		0.01%		2,264,850		0.11%

Class of relevant security:	Â	Â	Â	Convertible Bond XS1689727920	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
				Interests				Short Positions
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		1,000,000		0.22%		0		0.00%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				0		0.00%		0		0.00%
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(3)		Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
		and agreements to purchase/sell:		0		0.00%		0		0.00%
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		TOTAL:		1,000,000		0.22%		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:	Â
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:	Â

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	Â	Purchase/sale	Â	Number of	Â	Price per unit
security		Â		securities		Â
ADR		Purchase		800		4.1043 USD
ADR		Purchase		800		4.0678 USD
ADR		Purchase		6,300		4.1189 USD
ADR		Purchase		6,515		4.0997 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,314		4.1191 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,509		4.0925 USD
ADR		Purchase		10,100		4.0700 USD
ADR		Purchase		12,226		4.1238 USD
ADR		Purchase		19,172		4.0973 USD
ADR		Purchase		21,460		4.1119 USD
ADR		Purchase		22,583		4.1100 USD
ADR		Purchase		22,628		4.0924 USD
ADR		Purchase		28,900		4.1300 USD
ADR		Purchase		30,700		4.0828 USD
ADR		Purchase		34,200		4.1207 USD
ADR		Purchase		35,600		4.1151 USD
ADR		Purchase		39,600		4.1157 USD
ADR		Purchase		46,900		4.0962 USD
ADR		Purchase		416,852		3.9509 USD
ADR		Sale		100		4.1350 USD
ADR		Sale		300		4.0050 USD
ADR		Sale		500		4.1055 USD
ADR		Sale		700		4.1235 USD
ADR		Sale		9,700		4.0700 USD
ADR		Sale		10,600		4.1089 USD
ADR		Sale		15,400		4.0989 USD
ADR		Sale		18,707		4.0985 USD
ADR		Sale		20,100		4.0691 USD
ADR		Sale		22,742		3.9777 USD
ADR		Sale		28,900		4.1300 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		45,585		11.2657 ZAR
ADR		Sale		50,400		4.1005 USD
ADR		Sale		151,498		3.9309 USD
ADR		Sale		200,000		4.1122 USD
ADR		Sale		242,612		3.9610 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		1,200,000		11.3000 ZAR
Ordinary npv		Sale		2,000,000		11.4100 ZAR

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of	Â	Product	Â	Nature of dealing	Â	Number of	Â	Price per
relevant		description				reference		unit
security		Â		Â		securities		Â
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		2,260		11.1766 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		4,524		11.4359 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		9,680		11.2155 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		11,228		11.1732 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		25,367		11.7971 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		116,863		11.2299 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		139,613		11.0071 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		353,399		11.4054 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		1,200,000		11.2988 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		2,000,000		11.4088 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		25,349		11.5759 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		32,938		11.7906 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		83,440		10.9640 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		94,996		11.1481 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		132,522		11.1169 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		1,638,029		11.2306 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		1,657,712		11.2723 ZAR

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

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

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Product description e.g. call option

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Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

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Number of securities to which option relates

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Exercise price per unit

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Type e.g. American, European etc.

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Expiry date

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Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

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Product description e.g. call option

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Exercising/ exercised against

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Number of securities

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Exercise price per unit

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

Class of relevant security

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Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

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Details

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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?	Â	NO
Date of disclosure:		26 Feb 2018
Contact name:		Elise Tang
Telephone number:		0207 1163 001

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 [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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