LON - Lonmin Plc - Directors` and PDMRs` share dealings

LON - Lonmin Plc - Directors` and PDMRs` share dealings                         
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")                             
9 January 2012                                                                  
Notification of Directors` and PDMRs` share dealings pursuant to DTR 3.1.4 R    
Lonmin Plc (the "Company") confirms that the award for 15,718 shares in the     
Company granted to Ian Farmer, Chief Executive Officer, on 7 January 2009       
under the Long Term Incentive Plan lapsed in full on 7 January 2012.            
The LTIP Award was subject to a performance condition comprising two            
independent parts:                                                              
50% was subject to Lonmin TSR relative to a group of 20 mining and metals       
companies over the three years ending 31 October 2011, in each case normalised  
into US dollars.  The Company finished below median and this portion of the     
LTIP Award lapsed.                                                              
The other 50% was subject to a share price test over the three years ending 31  
October 2011.  The Company finished below the threshold level and this portion  
of the LTIP Award also lapsed.                                                  
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