Lonmin Plc - Interim Dividend Timetable

     Lonmin Plc - Interim Dividend Timetable                                    
     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")                                                                 
     Lonmin Plc - INTERIM DIVIDEND TIMETABLE                                    
     The Board of Lonmin Plc has announced an interim dividend for the year     
     ended 30 September 2006 of 45 US cents per share, payable on Friday 4      
August 2006.                                                               
     The dividend timetable is as follows:-                                     
                           UK                       SA                          
   USD/rand exchange rate                           Friday 23 June 2006         
Last day to trade cum   Tuesday 4 July 2006      Friday 30 June 2006         
   div                                                                          
   Last day to trade on                             Friday 30 June 2006         
   the JSE                                                                      
Ex div date             Wednesday 5 July 2006    Monday 3 July 2006          
   Record date             Friday 7 July 2006       Friday 7 July 2006          
   USD/sterling exchange   Friday 14 July 2006                                  
   rate                                                                         
Deadline for receipt    Friday 21 July 2006      Friday 21 July 2006         
   of new DRIP                                                                  
   applications                                                                 
   Dividend payment date   Friday 4 August 2006     Friday 4 August 2006        
(1)  No transfers between the UK principal register and the SA branch      
          register will be permitted from the date on which the USD/rand        
          exchange rate is announced to the record date, both dates inclusive   
          (i.e. last date to transfer Thursday 22 June 2006).                   
(2)  The SA branch register will be closed for the purposes of trades      
          (dematerialisation and rematerialisation) from Monday 3 July 2006 to  
          Friday 7 July 2006, both dates inclusive.                             
     (3)  The dividend will be paid:-                                           
(i)  In rand to shareholders on the SA branch register calculated at  
               the US dollar to rand exchange rate on Friday 23 June 2006;      
          (ii) In sterling to shareholders domiciled in the UK (unless they     
               elect to receive US dollar dividends) calculated at the US dollar
to sterling exchange rate on Friday 14 July 2006; and            

          (iii)     In US dollars to all other overseas shareholders (unless    
               they elect to receive sterling dividends or have mandated their  
               dividends to a UK bank or participate in TAPS - see below).      
(4)  Elections to receive an alternative currency (US dollars or sterling) 
          should comprise a signed request to Lloyds TSB Registrars to be       
          received by 17:00 hours on Friday 7 July 2006.                        
     (5)  Transcontinental Automated Payment System (TAPS)                      
TAPS permits shareholders resident in certain countries to receive    
          dividend payments to their local bank and in their local currency.    
          All eligible shareholders have been, or will be, sent information     
          relating to TAPS by Lloyds TSB Registrars.                            
Enquiries:                                                                 
     Alex Shorland-Bell  +44 (0) 20 7201 6060                                   
     Lonmin Plc                                                                 
     Vice-President, Investor Relations & Communications                        
Lloyds TSB Registrars Helpline     0870 600 3970 (UK callers)              
                                        +44 121 415 7047 (international callers)
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