LONMIN PLC

5 JUNE 2000

LONMIN PLC HAS TODAY BEEN NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 198-202 OF THE
COMPANIES ACT 1985 (AS AMENDED) BY DEUTSCHE BANK AG LONDON ON BEHALF OF
DEUTSCHE BANK AG FRANKFURT, ITS PARENT COMPANY, THAT DEUTSCHE BANK AG AND ITS
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES HAS A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 27,435,270 ORDINARY SHARES OF
GBP1 EACH OF THE COMPANY (REPRESENTING 17.10 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                         7,709,757

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C CHY                 99,049

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C DGR                 214,262

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C ENF                 118,600

MORGAN NOMINEES 129                             1,537,542

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C LAM                 158,900

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C SAM                 37,603

MORGAN NOMINEES LIMITED A/C SL                  907,249

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES                       112,288

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES A/C VC                2,852

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 15 PCT                26,00O

SANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 588251                5,530

BANK OF TOKYO, LONDON                           3,200

BRITISH OVERSEAS BANK ACCOUNT 6951              264,940

BRITISH OVERSEAS BANK ACCOUNT 7020              82,923

BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED                    607,737

BT GLOBENET NOMINEES A/C HLF XLF                891,473

CHANNEL NOMINEES                                524,691

CHASE NOMINEES                                  939,660

CHASE NOMINEES A/C 14186                        71,600

CITICORP NOMINEES                               14,20O

CLYDESDALE BANK CUSTODIAN NOMINEES              52,588

DEUTSCHE BANK NOMINEES JERSEY LTD               85,500

GLYN NOMINEES A/C AY                            30,784

HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEES                    4,748

LLOYDS BANK CUSTODIAN NOMINEES                  21,563

LLOYDS BANK (SE) NOMINEES LTD                   3,970

LLOYDS BANK NOMINEES                            102,147

LOTHIAN REGIONAL COUNCIL                        1,044,946

MIRGLIP NOMINEES                                18,925

MSS NOMINEES                                    1,371,362

NATIONAL & PROVINCIAL                           206,880

NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED                       1,979,537

PERRY NOMINEES                                  102,000

RAILWAYS PENSION TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED        2,911,669

RAIFFEISEN ZENTRALBANK NOMINEES                 4,670

RBSTB NOMINEES                                  2,735,506

RBSTB NOMINEES A/C RTLDN                        43,436

RBSTB NOMINEES A/C 0150303182                   17,907

STATE STREET NOMINEES                           1,370,260

STATE STREET A/C SJ22                           117,314

STATE STREET NOMINEES A/C Q993                  25,907

STATE STREET NOMINEES A/C SD12                  290,700

SUTRIN NOMINEES                                 27,420

TOKYO TRUST                                     206,580

VIDACOS NOMINEES                                326,130

TO BE ADVISED                                   2,750

                                                27,435,270

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 BANK AG FRANKFURT'S INTEREST IN THE SHARES.