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:		03 April 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

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:		133,161		0.01%		1,313,957		0.06%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				206,600		0.01%		4,579,863		0.21%
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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:		339,761		0.02%		5,893,820		0.27%

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		3,700		3.9859 USD
ADR		Purchase		4,209		4.0150 USD
ADR		Purchase		6,100		3.9874 USD
ADR		Purchase		6,200		3.9775 USD
ADR		Purchase		9,900		3.9807 USD
ADR		Purchase		17,632		3.9800 USD
ADR		Purchase		591,644		4.0283 USD
ADR		Sale		100		4.0100 USD
ADR		Sale		100		4.0350 USD
ADR		Sale		100		4.0450 USD
ADR		Sale		500		3.9730 USD
ADR		Sale		500		4.0360 USD
ADR		Sale		1,600		4.0400 USD
ADR		Sale		2,100		3.9200 USD
ADR		Sale		2,200		3.9722 USD
ADR		Sale		3,100		3.9964 USD
ADR		Sale		4,209		4.0150 USD
ADR		Sale		4,400		3.9844 USD
ADR		Sale		4,900		3.9881 USD
ADR		Sale		5,000		3.9734 USD
ADR		Sale		5,500		3.9777 USD
ADR		Sale		6,032		3.9300 USD
ADR		Sale		7,200		4.0341 USD
ADR		Sale		10,700		4.0346 USD
ADR		Sale		12,600		4.0000 USD
ADR		Sale		28,473		4.0186 USD
ADR		Sale		31,300		4.0069 USD
ADR		Sale		52,175		4.0238 USD
ADR		Sale		78,136		4.0388 USD
ADR		Sale		111,192		4.0397 USD
ADR		Sale		137,748		4.0229 USD
ADR		Sale		150,572		4.0292 USD
Ordinary npv		Sale		313,661		11.7144 ZAR
Ordinary npv		Sale		600,000		11.7700 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		11,271		12.0598 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		11,538		11.8565 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		27,419		11.6853 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		64,581		11.7822 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		84,156		11.8428 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		292,218		11.6900 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Long		600,000		11.7688 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		91		11.9234 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		1,800		11.8033 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		4,384		11.7046 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		21,480		11.7098 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		22,486		11.8974 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		185,330		11.8437 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		292,218		11.6900 ZAR
Ordinary npv		CFD		Short		2,234,056		11.7727 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:		4 Apr 2018
Contact name:		Femi Badmos
Telephone number:		020 3555 1125

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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