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:		14 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:		386,744		0.02%		1,581,308		0.08%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		2,762,843		0.13%
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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:		593,344		0.03%		4,344,151		0.21%
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Class of relevant security:		Â		Convertible Bond XS1689727920		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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		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		1,200		3.8900 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,294		3.8914 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,000		3.8975 USD
ADR		Purchase		9,200		3.9708 USD
ADR		Purchase		14,500		3.9800 USD
ADR		Purchase		22,774		3.9606 USD
ADR		Purchase		29,000		3.9728 USD
ADR		Purchase		46,000		3.9613 USD
ADR		Purchase		320,121		3.9274 USD
ADR		Sale		100		3.9900 USD
ADR		Sale		200		3.9250 USD
ADR		Sale		300		3.9833 USD
ADR		Sale		1,200		3.9383 USD
ADR		Sale		1,600		3.9943 USD
ADR		Sale		1,600		3.9568 USD
ADR		Sale		2,300		3.9578 USD
ADR		Sale		2,700		3.9685 USD
ADR		Sale		2,882		3.9230 USD
ADR		Sale		3,170		3.9319 USD
ADR		Sale		4,200		3.9820 USD
ADR		Sale		4,494		3.8937 USD
ADR		Sale		5,000		3.9500 USD
ADR		Sale		7,104		3.9738 USD
ADR		Sale		7,800		3.9071 USD
ADR		Sale		10,600		3.9604 USD
ADR		Sale		14,800		3.9800 USD
ADR		Sale		19,550		3.9365 USD
ADR		Sale		33,387		3.9424 USD
ADR		Sale		35,400		3.9616 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		43,537		11.3707 ZAR
ADR		Sale		46,000		3.9712 USD
ADR		Sale		241,702		3.9228 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		1,368,000		11.8000 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		5,329		11.4248 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		17,100		11.3675 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		24,752		11.3558 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		26,632		11.3982 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		36,543		11.3878 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		45,180		11.4383 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		72,295		11.5050 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		1,368,000		11.7988 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		5,018		11.4143 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		15,963		11.3738 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		27,437		11.3121 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		51,504		11.5831 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		220,227		11.3769 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		1,071,248		11.3992 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		1,127,464		11.3838 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:		15 Mar 2018
Contact name:		Pinar Coktas
Telephone number:		020 7116 1165

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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