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:		28 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:		217,297		0.01%		1,365,609		0.07%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		2,909,059		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:		423,897		0.02%		4,274,668		0.20%

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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		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		500		4.0480 USD
ADR		Purchase		600		4.0900 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,300		4.1026 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,500		4.0926 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,800		4.0716 USD
ADR		Purchase		2,900		4.0863 USD
ADR		Purchase		4,528		4.0950 USD
ADR		Purchase		7,000		4.0736 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,000		4.0400 USD
ADR		Purchase		12,400		4.0500 USD
ADR		Purchase		12,800		4.1065 USD
ADR		Purchase		17,900		4.0576 USD
ADR		Purchase		26,900		4.0654 USD
ADR		Purchase		30,385		4.1243 USD
ADR		Purchase		98,559		4.1154 USD
ADR		Purchase		109,862		4.0773 USD
ADR		Sale		600		4.0900 USD
ADR		Sale		900		4.0488 USD
ADR		Sale		900		4.0844 USD
ADR		Sale		1,100		4.0731 USD
ADR		Sale		2,000		4.1070 USD
ADR		Sale		2,300		4.0502 USD
ADR		Sale		2,300		4.0882 USD
ADR		Sale		2,700		4.1044 USD
ADR		Sale		3,000		4.0920 USD
ADR		Sale		4,528		4.0950 USD
ADR		Sale		6,719		4.0775 USD
ADR		Sale		7,200		4.0883 USD
ADR		Sale		8,000		4.0845 USD
ADR		Sale		10,100		4.0500 USD
ADR		Sale		12,121		4.0400 USD
ADR		Sale		19,700		4.0571 USD
ADR		Sale		23,490		4.0371 USD
ADR		Sale		23,800		4.0616 USD
ADR		Sale		35,772		4.0529 USD
ADR		Sale		38,800		4.1195 USD
ADR		Sale		141,744		4.1165 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		373,636		11.8843 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		9,231		11.8527 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		14,418		12.1040 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		192,787		11.9951 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		529,659		11.9983 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		133,020		11.6837 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		299,284		11.8171 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		300,000		12.0034 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		352,931		11.8077 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:		29 Mar 2018
Contact name:		ELISE TANG
Telephone number:		0207 1163001

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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