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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")
7 September 2015
For filings with the FCA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are Lonmin Plc
attached: ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of
shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify): Holding decrease to below 3% x
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
Coronation Asset Management (Pty) Ltd
notification obligation: iii
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
N/A
(if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or 04 September 2015
reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 04 September 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
3%
reached: vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction
if possible using Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights x
the ISIN CODE of of of shares rights
Shares Voting Indirect
Direct Direct xi xii Direct Indirect
Rights
2.84%
GB003119248 18 578 738 18 578 738 16 575 452 16 575 452
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights
acquired if 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
16 575 452
2.84%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: Coronation Asset Management (Pty) Ltd
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name: John Morrison, Lonmin
15. Contact telephone number: +44 20 7201 6044
Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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