LONMIN PLC

11 OCTOBER 1999

LONMIN PLC HAS TODAY BEEN NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 198-202 OF THE
COMPANIES ACT 1985 (AS AMENDED) BY DEUTSCHE MORGAN GRENFELL GROUP PLC ON BEHALF
OF DEUTSCHE BANK AG FRANKFURT, ITS PARENT COMPANY, THAT DEUTSCHE BANK AG AND
ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES HAS A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 16,397,301 ORDINARY
SHARES OF GBP1 EACH OF THE COMPANY (REPRESENTING 10.27 PER CENT OF THE ISSUED
SHARE CAPITAL) IN THE NAMES AND IN THE AMOUNTS AS SET OUT BELOW.

OTHER THAN THE 5 SHARES HELD IN THE NAME OF MORGAN GRENFELL & CO. LIMITED A/C
LIBRARY, THE HOLDINGS ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF A NUMBER OF CLIENTS WHOSE

PORTFOLIOS ARE MANAGED ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS BY COMPANIES WITHIN DEUTSCHE
BANK AG ACTING AS FUND MANAGERS.

REGISTERED HOLDERS                               NO OF SHARES
MORGAN GRENFELL & CO. LIMITED A/C LIBRARY        5

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED                          4,853,871

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C CHY                  51,610

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C DGR                  342,262

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C ENF                  58,100

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C FKI                  78,058

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C LAM                  78,500

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C PAC                  40,032

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C SL                   616,456

BRITISH OVERSEAS BANK ACCOUNT 6951               319,940

BRITISH OVERSEAS BANK ACCOUNT 7020               96,153

BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED                     563,359

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED                           27,200

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED A/C 14186                 34,000

CLYDESDALE BANK                                  80,477

LOTHIAN REGIONAL COUNCIL                         843,785

MIDLAND BANK PLC                                 57,519

MIDLAND SECURITY SERVICES NOMINEES               372,000

MSS NOMINEES                                     60,115

NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED                        1,258,778

RAILWAYS PENSION TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED         1,540,573

PERRY NOMINEES                                   150,000

RBSTB NOMINEES                                   3,546,694

RBSTB NOMINEES A/C 0150303182                    7,705

STATE STREET                                     1,275,000

STATE STREET NOMINEES A/C Q993                   45,109

                                                 16,397,301

NOTE : THE SHARES COMPRISED UNDER THIS NOTIFICATION MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME, BE
THE SUBJECT OF A STOCK LENDING AGREEMENT RESULTING IN A CHANGE IN REGISTRATION
BUT NOT IN DEUTSCHE MORGAN GRENFELL'S INTEREST IN THE SHARES.