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:		26 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%		1,395,369		0.07%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		1,841,031		0.08%
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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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(4)
		TOTAL:		246,961		0.01%		3,236,400		0.15%

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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(4)
		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
Ordinary npv		Purchase		27		11.4100 ZAR
ADR		Purchase		100		4.1200 USD
ADR		Purchase		100		4.1000 USD
ADR		Purchase		400		4.0925 USD
ADR		Purchase		600		4.1116 USD
ADR		Purchase		600		4.1091 USD
ADR		Purchase		700		4.1150 USD
ADR		Purchase		800		4.0962 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,200		4.1037 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,400		4.0800 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,800		4.0905 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,100		4.0171 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,500		4.1092 USD
ADR		Purchase		6,200		4.0260 USD
ADR		Purchase		10,700		4.0978 USD
ADR		Purchase		15,600		4.0842 USD
ADR		Purchase		16,200		4.1100 USD
ADR		Purchase		23,600		4.0904 USD
ADR		Purchase		39,200		4.0879 USD
ADR		Purchase		530,251		4.0109 USD
ADR		Sale		400		4.0600 USD
ADR		Sale		1,200		4.0800 USD
ADR		Sale		5,200		4.0949 USD
ADR		Sale		8,300		4.0237 USD
ADR		Sale		9,300		4.0500 USD
ADR		Sale		14,800		4.0980 USD
ADR		Sale		15,900		4.1100 USD
ADR		Sale		34,000		4.0868 USD
ADR		Sale		39,200		4.0879 USD
ADR		Sale		63,243		4.0577 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		200,000		11.4738 ZAR
ADR		Sale		201,942		3.9902 USD
ADR		Sale		255,766		4.0143 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		1,600,000		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		2,000		11.5347 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		4,525		11.4635 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		21,606		11.4612 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		38,626		11.2654 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		115,651		11.6753 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		118,409		11.6628 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		143,269		11.3859 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		1,600,000		11.4088 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		1,600,000		112.6587 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		25,000		11.6546 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		44,815		11.4297 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		302,014		11.4056 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		523,901		11.4450 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		2,139,106		11.4724 ZAR
NB: The below transactions which were previously disclosed have been cancelled
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of		Price per
relevant		description				reference		unit
security		Â		Â		securities		Â
ORD		CFD		Long		1,600,000		112.6587 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:		27 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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