GoldmanSachs International

Amendment - due to the amendment of Derivative transactions, the disclosure made on 14 January for dealings on 10 January has been updated. Section 2(b) has been updated.

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

GLENCORE INTERNATIONAL PLC

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

XSTRATA PLC

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

10 January 2013

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

YES - disclosed previously for XSTRATA PLC

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchases/ sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

USD 0.01 ordinary

Purchases

1,173,721
18,690
10,000

3.9000 GBP
52.5713 HKD
6.2449 USD

3.8345 GBP
39.4085 HKD
6.2449 USD

USD 0.01 ordinary

Sales

18,690
2,558,548

52.5713 HKD
3.9028 GBP

39.4085 HKD
3.8440 GBP

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

3,400

3.8395 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

74,600

3.8628 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

17,021

3.8647 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

3,400

3.8685 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,956

3.8736 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

15,215

3.8736 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

162,000

3.8849 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

1,700

3.8754 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

25,000

3.8754 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

10,500

3.8754 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

800

3.8754 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

8,900

3.8754 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

6,000

3.8754 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing a long position

106,750

3.8770 GBP

(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(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

USD 0.01 ordinary

Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00)

Purchasing

11 (11,000)

3.5000 GBP

AMERICAN

15/02/2013

0.4100 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00)

Purchasing

350 (350,000)

3.5000 GBP

AMERICAN

15/02/2013

0.4100 GBP

USD 0.01 ordinary

Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00)

Purchasing

1,400 (1,400,000)

3.5000 GBP

AMERICAN

15/02/2013

0.4050 GBP

(ii)        Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

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)




The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

3.         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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

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 exempt principal trader 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

Date of disclosure:

15 January 2013

Contact name:

Audrey Malone and Darren Adam

Telephone number:

+44(20) 7552 3836 / +44(20) 7051 4224

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.


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