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LON - Lonmin Plc - Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 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") TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the LONMIN PLC underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) X An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Please refer to item 13 Prudential plc group of 3. Full name of person(s) companies subject to notification obligation: See attached schedule 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): 24 November 2008
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 26 November 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: See item 13
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8: Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering of shares previous transaction If possible to the use ISIN triggering code transaction Number Number Number of Number of voting Percentage of of shares rights of voting shares voting rights
rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00311 19,117, 19,117, 18,936, 18,936, 12.10% 92486 197 197 025 025 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights Percentage financial date conversion that may be acquired of voting instrument period/date (if the instrument rights exercised/converted)
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 18,936,025 12.10% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Prudential plc (parent Company) M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights N/A proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder N/A will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: As per 5.1.2, the non-exempt holdings for Prudential plc
have gone below 6% triggering this notification. 14 Contact name: Seema Kamboj, Lonmin Plc 15. Contact telephone number: + 44 207 201 6053 Date: 28/11/2008 12:56:03 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.
