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:		30 January 2018
(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	Â	Â	Ordinary npv	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
				Interests				Short Positions
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		262,172		0.01%		1,620,592		0.08%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		750,356		0.03%
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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:		468,772		0.02%		1,620,592		0.08%

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:		1,600,000		0.36%		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:		1,600,000		0.36%		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		4.7100 USD
ADR		Purchase		200		4.6250 USD
ADR		Purchase		300		4.6866 USD
ADR		Purchase		350		4.6600 USD
ADR		Purchase		400		4.6237 USD
ADR		Purchase		876		4.6800 USD
ADR		Purchase		900		4.6777 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,106		4.6200 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,400		4.6946 USD
ADR		Purchase		1,473		4.6839 USD
ADR		Purchase		8,400		4.6400 USD
ADR		Purchase		11,600		4.6684 USD
ADR		Purchase		14,794		4.6675 USD
ADR		Purchase		19,723		4.6633 USD
ADR		Purchase		23,800		4.6473 USD
ADR		Purchase		31,100		4.6514 USD
ADR		Purchase		54,500		4.6498 USD
ADR		Purchase		68,854		4.6636 USD
ADR		Purchase		99,589		4.6525 USD
ADR		Purchase		381,929		4.6438 USD
ADR		Sale		100		4.6700 USD
ADR		Sale		300		4.6800 USD
ADR		Sale		350		4.6600 USD
ADR		Sale		600		4.6241 USD
ADR		Sale		2,212		4.6200 USD
ADR		Sale		5,100		4.6509 USD
ADR		Sale		7,400		4.6610 USD
ADR		Sale		8,400		4.6400 USD
ADR		Sale		20,200		4.6482 USD
ADR		Sale		24,539		4.6363 USD
ADR		Sale		29,570		4.6413 USD
ADR		Sale		47,500		4.6478 USD
ADR		Sale		49,400		4.6497 USD
ADR		Sale		141,709		4.6389 USD
ADR		Sale		165,511		4.6490 USD
ADR		Sale		219,709		4.6596 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		3,172		13.8744 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		6,796		13.6778 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		10,100		13.7455 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		34,964		13.9228 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		57,000		13.9208 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		71,409		13.7143 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		178,940		13.8508 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		568,067		13.8513 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		14,100		13.6786 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		48,276		13.8872 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		49,308		13.8474 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		124,935		13.6810 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		282,621		13.7391 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		621,912		13.7202 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:		31 Jan 2018
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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