FORM 8.3 - SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED

LONDON--()--

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 PLC.
     
(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: 09 April 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: 46,236,736 2.12% 51,195,867 2.35%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
10,601,737 0.49% 655 0.00%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
 
TOTAL: 56,838,473 2.61% 51,196,522 2.35%

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 482 11.6900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,200 11.4000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,200 11.4600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,420 10.9400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,494 11.6800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 2,000 10.9200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 2,221 11.4300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 3,081 11.4100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 3,524 11.5900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 4,734 11.7200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 5,943 11.7100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 5,972 11.4500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 6,127 11.4200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 6,345 10.9900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 7,025 10.9700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 7,608 11.4700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 7,608 11.4900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 9,354 11.6000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 10,513 11.6200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 10,608 11.5100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 11,662 11.7400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 12,788 11.3700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 12,855 11.6300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 13,980 11.5000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 14,491 11.7800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 16,310 10.9800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 16,389 11.5400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 16,987 11.3800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 20,006 11.3400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 21,152 11.0600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 21,434 11.6100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 21,509 11.3600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 22,342 11.3200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 22,433 11.5700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 22,710 11.6700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 23,804 11.0100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 24,042 10.9500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 24,196 11.5800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 24,383 11.5500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 24,586 11.3100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 24,808 11.7300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 25,758 11.5600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 25,922 11.4800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 31,045 11.0500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 31,156 11.3300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 33,645 11.6500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 33,772 11.6600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 35,165 11.0300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 36,930 11.7000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 40,700 11.5200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 40,716 11.3500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 42,242 11.0200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 43,852 11.6400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 44,855 11.0000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 49,084 10.9600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 54,945 11.0700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 55,331 11.2900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 65,835 11.1500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 73,959 11.0800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 78,442 11.0400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 107,526 11.1400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 118,299 11.1000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 145,700 11.1200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 147,830 11.0900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 172,060 11.2800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 175,272 11.1100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 180,832 11.1300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 197,270 11.2200 ZAR
ORD Purchase 217,444 11.2600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 241,728 11.1700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 252,856 11.1600 ZAR
ORD Purchase 267,843 11.2100 ZAR
ORD Purchase 322,780 11.2300 ZAR
ORD Purchase 384,457 11.1800 ZAR
ORD Purchase 481,792 11.2500 ZAR
ORD Purchase 560,430 11.2400 ZAR
ORD Purchase 614,407 11.3000 ZAR
ORD Purchase 766,804 11.1900 ZAR
ORD Purchase 1,497,789 11.2700 ZAR
ORD Purchase 2,224,424 11.2000 ZAR
ORD Sale 200 11.7600 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,354 11.3100 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,355 11.5900 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,356 11.4200 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,437 11.0400 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,564 11.7800 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,630 11.7400 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,633 10.9300 ZAR
ORD Sale 2,764 11.0300 ZAR
ORD Sale 3,163 11.6300 ZAR
ORD Sale 3,715 11.0200 ZAR
ORD Sale 3,786 11.1000 ZAR
ORD Sale 3,815 11.4700 ZAR
ORD Sale 3,821 11.5000 ZAR
ORD Sale 4,063 11.7500 ZAR
ORD Sale 4,304 11.4900 ZAR
ORD Sale 4,428 11.7100 ZAR
ORD Sale 4,437 11.4300 ZAR
ORD Sale 4,475 11.8100 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,273 10.9600 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,420 11.3300 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,445 11.7200 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,781 10.9800 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,806 11.6800 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,831 11.3400 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,851 11.5600 ZAR
ORD Sale 5,854 11.6100 ZAR
ORD Sale 6,097 11.4100 ZAR
ORD Sale 6,249 11.4800 ZAR
ORD Sale 6,473 11.5800 ZAR
ORD Sale 6,883 11.6000 ZAR
ORD Sale 7,048 11.7700 ZAR
ORD Sale 7,275 11.1500 ZAR
ORD Sale 7,483 11.6200 ZAR
ORD Sale 8,071 11.5200 ZAR
ORD Sale 8,247 11.6600 ZAR
ORD Sale 8,316 11.0900 ZAR
ORD Sale 9,241 11.5700 ZAR
ORD Sale 9,832 11.3500 ZAR
ORD Sale 9,996 11.7000 ZAR
ORD Sale 10,290 11.6400 ZAR
ORD Sale 10,489 11.5500 ZAR
ORD Sale 11,549 11.1100 ZAR
ORD Sale 12,063 11.6500 ZAR
ORD Sale 12,187 11.3200 ZAR
ORD Sale 12,303 11.6700 ZAR
ORD Sale 12,627 11.2900 ZAR
ORD Sale 13,620 11.5400 ZAR
ORD Sale 14,474 11.3600 ZAR
ORD Sale 15,438 11.1700 ZAR
ORD Sale 15,737 11.6900 ZAR
ORD Sale 17,485 11.0800 ZAR
ORD Sale 18,511 11.1200 ZAR
ORD Sale 19,714 11.1300 ZAR
ORD Sale 25,784 11.2500 ZAR
ORD Sale 30,677 11.5100 ZAR
ORD Sale 32,409 11.2300 ZAR
ORD Sale 37,085 11.1600 ZAR
ORD Sale 40,476 11.7300 ZAR
ORD Sale 42,149 11.2800 ZAR
ORD Sale 47,529 11.2400 ZAR
ORD Sale 53,815 11.2200 ZAR
ORD Sale 62,061 11.1800 ZAR
ORD Sale 62,735 11.2100 ZAR
ORD Sale 62,916 11.1900 ZAR
ORD Sale 80,784 11.2700 ZAR
ORD Sale 82,002 11.1400 ZAR
ORD Sale 87,011 11.2600 ZAR
ORD Sale 92,064 11.2000 ZAR
ORD Sale 224,507 11.2107 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,346,555 11.3000 ZAR
ORD Sale 1,483,564 11.2320 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: 10 Apr 2018
Contact name: Elise Tang
Telephone number: 0207 1163 001

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 at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Category Code: RET
Sequence Number: 644674
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20180410T120019+0100

Contacts

BARCLAYS AFRICA GROUP LIMITED

Contacts

BARCLAYS AFRICA GROUP LIMITED