Lonmin Plc - holdings in company

Lonmin Plc - holdings in company                                                
Lonmin Plc                                                                      
Share code:    LON                                                              
Isin:          GB0031192486                                                     
4 MAY 2005                                                                      
holdings in company                                                             
Lonmin Plc was yesterday notified by Prudential Plc in accordance with Part VI  
of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended) that Prudential Plc and, within this     
overall holding, certain of its subsidiaries have a notifiable interest with    
effect from 2 May 2005 in the ordinary shares of US$1 each of the Company:-     
                                           HOLDING     TOTAL                    
NOTIFIABLE               

                                                       INTEREST                 
                                                       (Percent)                
Prudential plc                             18,257,934  12.88                    
M&G Group Limited                          18,214,123  12.85                    
M&G Investment Management Limited          18,182,286  12.83                    
M&G Limited                                18,214,123  12.85                    
The Prudential Assurance Company Limited   6,318,849   4.46                     
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