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Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities by BlackRock, Inc.
Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 2014/243852/06
Share codes: SSW (JSE) and SBSW (NYSE)
ISIN – ZAE000259701
Issuer code: SSW
("Sibanye-Stillwater", "the Company" and/or "the Group")
Website: www.sibanyestillwater.com
Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities by
BlackRock, Inc.
Johannesburg, 11 May 2026: In accordance with section 122(3)(b) of the Companies
Act 71 of 2008 (the Act), Regulation 121(2)(b) of the Companies Act Regulations,
2011 and paragraph 3.83(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, shareholders
are hereby advised that Sibanye-Stillwater (Tickers JSE: SSW and NYSE: SBSW) has
received formal notification that BlackRock, Inc. has, in aggregate, acquired an
interest in the ordinary shares of the Company such that the total interest held
by BlackRock, Inc. now amounts to 5.002% of the total issued ordinary shares of
Sibanye-Stillwater.
Sibanye-Stillwater has, in terms of section 122(3)(a) of the Act which requires
any company that receives notification of a change in beneficial interest in its
securities, whether through acquisition or disposal, to file the required notice
with the Takeover Regulation Panel.
The Board of directors of Sibanye-Stillwater accepts responsibility for the
information contained in the announcement, having received the forms TRP121.1
from BlackRock, Inc. and to the best of their respective knowledge, believe the
information contained in the announcement is accordingly true and does not omit
anything likely to affect the importance of the information contained in this
announcement.
About Sibanye-Stillwater
Sibanye-Stillwater is a global mining and metals processing group with a diverse
portfolio of operations, projects and investments across five continents. The
Group is also one of the foremost global recyclers of a suite of metals and has
interests in leading secondary mining operations.
Sibanye-Stillwater is one of the largest producers and refiners of platinum group
metals (PGMs: platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium and ruthenium) and is a top-
tier gold producer. It also produces nickel, chrome, copper, silver, cobalt and
zinc. The Group has also diversified into mining and processing battery metals
and has increased its presence in the circular economy by expanding its recycling
and secondary-mining exposure globally. For more information, see
www.sibanyestillwater.com.
Investor relations contact:
Email: ir@sibanyestillwater.com
James Wellsted
Executive Vice President: Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs
Tel: +27 (0) 83 453 4014
Website: www.sibanyestillwater.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sibanye-stillwater
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SibanyeStillwater
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sibanyestillwater/videos
X: https://twitter.com/SIBSTILL
Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited
DISCLAIMER
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
"safe harbour" provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact
included in this presentation may be forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements may be identified by the use of words such as "will", "would",
"expect", "forecast", "potential", "may", "could", "believe", "aim",
"anticipate", "intend", "target", "estimate" and words of similar meaning.
These forward-looking statements, including among others, those relating to
Sibanye Stillwater Limited's (Sibanye-Stillwater or the Group) future financial
position, business strategies and other strategic initiatives, business
prospects, industry forecasts, production and operational guidance, climate and
ESG-related targets and metrics, and plans and objectives for future operations,
project finance and the completion or successful integration of acquisitions, are
necessarily estimates reflecting the best judgement of Sibanye-Stillwater's
senior management. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
statements. Forward-looking statements involve a number of known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are difficult to predict
and generally beyond the control of Sibanye-Stillwater that could cause its
actual results and outcomes to be materially different from historical results or
from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
As a consequence, these forward-looking statements should be considered in light
of various important factors, including those set forth in Sibanye-Stillwater's
2025 Integrated Report and annual report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) on 24 April 2026 (SEC File no. 333-234096). These
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation.
Sibanye-Stillwater expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update or
revise any forward-looking statement (except to the extent legally required).
Websites
References in this announcement to information on websites (and/or social media
sites) are included as an aid to their location and such information is not
incorporated in, and does not form part of, this announcement.
Date: 11-05-2026 02:23:00
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