LONMIN PLC - REGISTERED HOLDERS ANNOUNCEMENT

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 20,866,505 ordinary shares of
GBP1 each of the Company (representing 11.69 per cent of the issued share
capital) in the names and in the amounts as set out below.

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 Nominees Limited                       6,909,440

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c BIPF              65,400

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c CHY               42,608

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c DGR               214,262

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c ENF               115,300

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c LAM               143,200

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c MER               27,400

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SAM               26,879

Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SL                446,154

Bank of New York Nominees                     53,740

Bank of New York Nominees a/c VC              2,909

Bank of New York Nominees 588251              2,970

British Overseas Bank Account 6951            264,940

British Overseas Bank Account 7020            55,404

BT Globenet Nominees Limited                  306,899

Channel Nominees                              83,975

Chase Nominees                                437,743

Chase Nominees a/c 14186                      70,900

Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees            135,443

Deutsche Bank International Limited           190,697

Glyn Nominees a/c AY                          11,627

HSBC Global Custody Nominees                  103,734

Lloyds Bank Nominees                          84,376

Lothian Regional Council                      571,654

Mirglip Nominees                              19,282

MSS Nominees                                  2,562,058

MSS Nominees                                  11,198

National & Provincial                         99,970

Nortrust Nominees Limited                     2,293,500

Perry Nominees                                67,000

Railways Pension Trustee Company Limited      1,907,238

Raiffeisen Zentralbank Nominees               3,547

RBSTB Nominees                                2,020,877

RBSTB Nominees a/c RTLDN                      51,991

RBSTB Nominees a/c 0150303182                 3,035

State Street Nominees                         846,899

State Street A/C SJ22                         112,672

State Street Nominees a/c SD12                150,762

Sutrin Nominees                               11,770

Tokyo Trust                                   63,918

Vidacos Nominees                              271,914

To be advised                                 1,220

TOTAL                                         20,866,505