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:		05 March 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:		57,989		0.00%		1,439,092		0.07%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				343,244		0.02%		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:		401,233		0.02%		1,439,092		0.07%

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:		1,200,000		0.27%		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:		1,200,000		0.27%		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		69		4.0300 USD
ADR		Purchase		100		3.9600 USD
ADR		Purchase		100		4.0600 USD
ADR		Purchase		200		3.9850 USD
ADR		Purchase		470		3.9979 USD
ADR		Purchase		3,600		4.1371 USD
ADR		Purchase		7,300		4.0513 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,300		4.1600 USD
ADR		Purchase		10,500		4.1090 USD
ADR		Purchase		13,300		4.0512 USD
ADR		Purchase		14,100		4.1162 USD
ADR		Purchase		14,100		4.1151 USD
ADR		Purchase		14,462		3.9899 USD
ADR		Purchase		15,800		4.0967 USD
ADR		Purchase		28,590		4.0476 USD
ADR		Purchase		35,004		4.0431 USD
ADR		Purchase		75,977		4.0280 USD
ADR		Sale		200		4.1100 USD
ADR		Sale		500		4.1500 USD
ADR		Sale		711		4.0772 USD
ADR		Sale		1,300		4.1073 USD
ADR		Sale		1,600		4.1178 USD
ADR		Sale		2,200		3.9800 USD
ADR		Sale		2,800		4.0891 USD
ADR		Sale		3,300		4.1027 USD
ADR		Sale		3,900		4.0787 USD
ADR		Sale		5,500		4.1239 USD
ADR		Sale		8,300		4.1600 USD
ADR		Sale		8,600		4.1113 USD
ADR		Sale		10,200		4.1305 USD
ADR		Sale		10,300		4.1198 USD
ADR		Sale		32,419		4.0226 USD
ADR		Sale		36,547		4.0184 USD
ADR		Sale		113,595		4.0475 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		540,000		11.7000 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		12,254		12.0447 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		17,763		12.0251 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		59,403		11.8086 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		79,256		11.8281 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		264,678		11.9830 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		302,537		11.9745 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		468,410		11.9366 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		540,000		11.6988 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		10,230		11.8799 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		46,343		11.9043 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		78,349		11.8707 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		80,235		11.9971 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		207,459		11.9501 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		248,108		11.8310 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:		6 Mar 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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