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:		27 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:		151,189		0.01%		1,509,797		0.07%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		328,967		0.02%
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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:		357,789		0.02%		1,838,764		0.09%

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
ADR		Purchase		300		3.9266 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,000		3.9150 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,200		3.9366 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,600		3.9443 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,100		3.9314 USD
ADR		Purchase		4,200		3.9382 USD
ADR		Purchase		4,600		3.9267 USD
ADR		Purchase		5,600		3.9589 USD
ADR		Purchase		5,900		3.9164 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,300		3.9357 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,702		3.9222 USD
ADR		Purchase		11,407		3.9115 USD
ADR		Purchase		16,800		3.9239 USD
ADR		Purchase		20,500		3.9346 USD
ADR		Purchase		27,300		3.9318 USD
ADR		Purchase		37,500		3.9303 USD
ADR		Purchase		63,998		3.9200 USD
ADR		Purchase		75,994		3.9156 USD
ADR		Purchase		703,971		3.9406 USD
ADR		Sale		400		3.8800 USD
ADR		Sale		500		3.9550 USD
ADR		Sale		900		3.9355 USD
ADR		Sale		3,300		3.9165 USD
ADR		Sale		4,051		3.9103 USD
ADR		Sale		4,500		3.9527 USD
ADR		Sale		5,000		3.9341 USD
ADR		Sale		5,400		3.8923 USD
ADR		Sale		5,600		3.9303 USD
ADR		Sale		6,446		3.9265 USD
ADR		Sale		7,900		3.9372 USD
ADR		Sale		8,922		3.9260 USD
ADR		Sale		10,700		3.9115 USD
ADR		Sale		10,700		3.9214 USD
ADR		Sale		29,421		3.9362 USD
ADR		Sale		31,107		3.9318 USD
ADR		Sale		35,600		3.9339 USD
ADR		Sale		43,300		3.9309 USD
ADR		Sale		50,000		3.9227 USD
ADR		Sale		55,600		3.9200 USD
ADR		Sale		56,297		3.9172 USD
ADR		Sale		275,728		3.9417 USD
ADR		Sale		350,500		3.9418 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		1,060,697		11.3498 ZAR
Ordinary npv		Sale		4,520,000		11.6800 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		5,161		11.3327 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		7,617		11.3225 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		10,000		11.2867 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		15,147		11.3054 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		18,533		11.3954 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		73,059		11.3711 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		76,376		11.3283 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		426,787		11.3467 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		4,520,000		11.6788 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		2,817		11.2866 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		12,749		11.3433 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		73,266		11.2984 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		134,844		11.3765 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		352,934		11.3567 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		568,972		11.3545 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		2,495,034		11.3315 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:		28 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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