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 December 2017
(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:			Â	Ordinary npv
	Â			Interests			Â	Short Positions
Â		Â		Number	Â	(%)		Number	Â	(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		222,940		0.01%		1,627,895		0.08%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				22,703		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:		245,643		0.01%		1,627,895		0.08%
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Class of relevant security:				Convertible Bond XS1689727920
				Interests				Short Positions
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		3,200,000		0.71%		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:		3,200,000		0.71%		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		200		5.1250 USD
ADR		Purchase		300		5.1099 USD
ADR		Purchase		800		5.1062 USD
ADR		Purchase		960		5.1420 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,400		5.1121 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,500		5.1160 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,600		5.1015 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,000		5.1100 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,017		5.1000 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,600		5.1053 USD
ADR		Purchase		4,100		5.0975 USD
ADR		Purchase		4,300		5.1169 USD
ADR		Purchase		5,000		5.0940 USD
ADR		Purchase		5,500		5.1083 USD
ADR		Purchase		7,310		5.1174 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,000		5.1162 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,000		5.1248 USD
ADR		Purchase		9,900		5.0606 USD
ADR		Purchase		11,000		5.1258 USD
ADR		Purchase		12,900		5.1131 USD
ADR		Purchase		19,721		5.1208 USD
ADR		Purchase		22,400		5.0953 USD
ADR		Purchase		23,800		5.0954 USD
ADR		Purchase		32,700		5.1064 USD
ADR		Purchase		53,516		5.0765 USD
ADR		Sale		200		5.1250 USD
ADR		Sale		1,841		5.0634 USD
ADR		Sale		4,300		5.0938 USD
ADR		Sale		5,000		5.0940 USD
ADR		Sale		5,400		5.1087 USD
ADR		Sale		8,059		5.0600 USD
ADR		Sale		19,500		5.0958 USD
ADR		Sale		20,300		5.1101 USD
ADR		Sale		22,400		5.0959 USD
ADR		Sale		49,916		5.0751 USD
ADR		Sale		94,481		5.1140 USD

(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		2,839		15.5837 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		28,265		15.5853 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		30,918		15.5601 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		64,331		15.6810 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		99,736		15.6635 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		199,224		15.6593 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		22,858		15.5745 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		28,627		15.6212 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		28,819		15.6236 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		81,361		15.5844 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		86,760		15.6644 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		164,069		15.6751 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 Dec 2017
Contact name:		Jay Supaya
Telephone number:		020 7773 0635

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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