LON - Lonmin Plc - Notification Of Directors` And PDMRs` Shareholdings Pursuant

LON - Lonmin Plc - Notification Of Directors` And PDMRs` Shareholdings Pursuant 
                   To Disclosure And Transparency Rule 3.1.4                    
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")                                                                      
20 August 2008                                                                  
Notification of Directors` and PDMRs` shareholdings pursuant to Disclosure and  
Transparency Rule 3.1.4                                                         
The Company was notified on 19 August 2008 that the trustee of the Lonmin Plc   
Employee Benefit Trust (`Trust`) purchased in London 241  Lonmin Plc Ordinary   
Shares of US$1 each (`Shares`) and an additional 9 Shares in Johannesburg. These
shares were purchased following the reinvestment of dividends paid to the Trust 
on behalf of participants of the Deferred Annual Bonus Plan including the       
director and PDMRs listed below.                                                
                                   NO. OF             DATE OF                   
DIRECTOR    POSITION                SHARES PRICE       PURCHASE                 
Brad Mills  Chief Executive         194    GBP33.9679  12 August                
                                                      2008                      
                                                                                


                                   NO. OF             DATE OF                   
PDMRS       POSITION                SHARES PRICE       PURCHASE                 
Mian        Executive Vice          12     GBP33.9679  12 August                
Khalil      President - Capital                        2008                     
           Programmes                                                           
                                                                                
Alex        VP - Investor           8      GBP33.9679  12 August                
Shorland-   Relations                                  2008                     
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