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Notification Of Major Interest 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: Notification Of Major Interest In Sharesi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Lonmin Plc
shares to which voting rights are attached: ii GB0031192486
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of
n/a
shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments n/a
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights n/a
Other (please specify): n/a
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
notification obligation: iii
• Capital Guardian Trust Company
• Capital International Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
• Capital International SÁrl
(if different from 3.):iv
• Capital International, Inc.
• Capital Research and Management Company
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the
9 June 2015
threshold is crossed or reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 10 June 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii Above 3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares the triggering
transaction
if possible using Number of Number Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights x
the ISIN CODE Shares of shares
Voting
Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
Rights
GB0031192486
14,770,
14,770,673 20,432,223 3.4986%
673
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expirati Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rights
instrument on date Period xiv that may be acquired if
xiii
the instrument is
exercised/ converted.
- - - - -
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of voting rights xix, xx
instrument price date xvii Conversion instrument refers to
period xviii
Nominal Delta
- - - - -
- -
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
20,432,223 3.4986%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are
effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Capital Group Companies, Inc. (“CGC”) is the parent company of Capital Research and Management Company
(“CRMC”). CRMC is the parent company of Capital Group International, Inc. which is parent company of each of
Capital Guardian Trust Company, Capital International Inc, Capital International Limited, Capital International Sarl
and Capital International K.K. Neither CGC nor any of its affiliates own shares for its own account.
Voting rights are held through its controlled undertakings as set out below.
CGC 20,432,223 Shares 3.499%
Capital Guardian Trust Company 7,164,865 Shares 1.227%
Capital International Limited 70,370 Shares 0.012%
Capital International SArl 3,346,007 Shares 0.573%
Capital International, Inc. 7,363,566 Shares 1.261%
CRMC 2,487,415 Shares 0.426%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
11 JUNE 2015
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name: John Morrison, Lonmin Plc
15. Contact telephone number: +44 20 7201 6044
16. Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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