Lonmin Plc - Holding in Company

Lonmin Plc - Holding in Company                                                 
Lonmin Plc                                                                      
(Incorporated in England and Wales)                                             
(Registered in the Republic of South Africa under registration number           
1969/000015/10)                                                                 
JSE code: LON                                                                   
Issuer Code: LOLMI & ISIN:GB0031192486                                          
("Lonmin")                                                                      
6 FEBRUARY 2006                                                                 
Lonmin Plc has today been notified by Threadneedle Asset Management Limited, on 
behalf of Ameriprise Financial, Inc and its Group, that they no longer hold a   
notifiable interest in the ordinary shares of the Company.                      
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