LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

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) Full name of discloser:

BARCLAYS AFRICA GROUP LIMITED

(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED
relevant securities this form relates:
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 03 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: ORD
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 65,769,770 3.03% 67,696,580 3.12%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
29,972,624 1.38% 20,102 0.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(4)
TOTAL: 95,742,394 4.41% 67,716,682 3.12%

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:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

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 Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
ORD Purchase 357 16.2400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,429 16.5600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,566 16.5300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,607 16.5500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 2,400 16.4800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 2,666 16.3700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 2,800 16.5700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 3,216 16.4600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 4,000 16.2300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 4,000 16.3200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 4,000 16.4000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 5,615 16.5200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 6,985 16.3900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 7,731 16.3800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 9,984 16.4400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 11,438 16.3600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 12,000 16.3500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 12,604 16.4900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 24,384 16.3300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 25,518 16.5000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 46,183 16.4700 ZAR
ORD Sale 2,000 16.5800 ZAR
ORD Sale 2,025 16.2900 ZAR
ORD Sale 3,460 16.4800 ZAR
ORD Sale 6,051 16.1900 ZAR
ORD Sale 7,086 16.3630 ZAR
ORD Sale 7,893 16.4200 ZAR
ORD Sale 8,020 16.2600 ZAR
ORD Sale 8,198 16.2000 ZAR
ORD Sale 8,800 16.1700 ZAR
ORD Sale 9,351 16.5700 ZAR
ORD Sale 9,727 16.5300 ZAR
ORD Sale 9,913 16.3900 ZAR
ORD Sale 10,980 16.4100 ZAR
ORD Sale 11,503 16.1400 ZAR
ORD Sale 12,360 16.4700 ZAR
ORD Sale 12,476 16.4400 ZAR
ORD Sale 13,070 16.2300 ZAR
ORD Sale 13,535 16.2100 ZAR
ORD Sale 13,608 16.5100 ZAR
ORD Sale 16,284 16.5600 ZAR
ORD Sale 18,337 16.4500 ZAR
ORD Sale 18,350 16.2200 ZAR
ORD Sale 18,369 16.5400 ZAR
ORD Sale 20,180 16.4600 ZAR
ORD Sale 24,366 16.3200 ZAR
ORD Sale 24,458 16.4000 ZAR
ORD Sale 25,173 16.3100 ZAR
ORD Sale 25,508 16.3000 ZAR
ORD Sale 25,663 16.4900 ZAR
ORD Sale 32,944 16.3400 ZAR
ORD Sale 39,233 16.3300 ZAR
ORD Sale 42,162 16.5500 ZAR
ORD Sale 42,543 16.3700 ZAR
ORD Sale 45,426 16.5000 ZAR
ORD Sale 65,085 16.4716 ZAR
ORD Sale 67,922 16.3500 ZAR
ORD Sale 68,929 16.3800 ZAR
ORD Sale 73,095 16.3600 ZAR
ORD Sale 342,852 16.5200 ZAR

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. CFD

 Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

 Number of reference securities Price per unit

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type

e.g. American, European etc.

 Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option

 Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

 Details 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? NO
Date of disclosure: 4 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 +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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