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Wed 3 Jun 2009, 7:31 LON - Lonmin Plc - Notification of major interest in shares
LON   LONN
LOLMI                                                                           
LON - Lonmin Plc - 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")                             
2 JUNE 2009                                                                     
 For filings with the FSA include the annex                                     
 For filings with issuer exclude the annex                                      
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                

                                         Lonmin Plc                             
 1. Identity of the issuer or the                                               
 underlying issuerof existing shares to                                         
which voting rights areattached: 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                               
Initial Notification due to New FSA Rules         X            
 Other (please                                                                  
 specify):                                                                      
 3. Full name of person(s) subject  Prudential plc group of companies           
to thenotification obligation:                                                 
 iii                                                                            
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                 
 (if different from 3.):iv                                                      
01 June 2009                                
 5. Date of the transaction and                                                 
 date onwhich the threshold is                                                  
 crossed orreached: v                                                           
02 June 2009                                
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                              
                                    13% to 16%                                  
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                                    
crossed orreached: vi, vii                                                     
 8. Notified details:                                                           
 A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix                                   
                                                                                
Class/type   Situation         Resulting situation after the triggering        
 ofshares     previousto the    transaction                                     
 if possible  triggeringtransa                                                  
 usingthe     ction                                                             
ISIN CODE                                                                      
              Numbero  Numbero  Numbero  Number of       % of  voting           
              fShares  fVoting  f        votingrights    rights x               
                       Rights   shares                                          
Direct   Direct  Indire  Direct   Indirect      
                                         xi      ct xii                         
 ORD USD1     20,887,  20,887,  20,887,  20,887,         13.23%                 
 GB0031192486 450      450      450      450                                    

 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                            
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
 Type of      Expirationd  Exercise/     Number of           % of               
financialins ate xiii     Conversion    votingrights that   votingrights       
 trument                   Period xiv    may beacquired if                      
                                         theinstrument                          
                                         isexercised/                           
converted.                             
                                                                                
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying            
 Financial Instruments xv, xvi                                                  
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
                                                                                
 Type of       Exerci  Expira  Exercise/Co  Number of        % of voting        
 financialins  se      tion    nversion     voting rights    rights xix, xx     
trument       price   date    period       instrument                          
                       xvii    xviii        refers to                           
                                                                                
 Nil Paid      N/A     N/A     N/A          4,653,933        Nominal Delta      
Rights                                                                         
 GB00B3Z9Y881                                                                   
                                                             2.94%              
 Total (A+B+C)                                                                  
Number of voting rights             Percentage of voting rights                
 25,541,383                          16.18%                                     
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights            
 and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi       
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)                                                                       
 M&G Securities Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)                
 The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of           
 Prudential plc)                                                                
Proxy Voting:                                                                  
                                               N/A                              
 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                  
                                               N/A                              
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder                                       
 will ceaseto hold:                                                             
                                               N/A                              
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                   
holdvoting rights:                                                             
 13. Additional information:         Calculations based on a Total Voting       
                                     Rights figure of 157,824,581.              
 14. Contact name:                   Seema Kamboj                               
Lonmin Plc                                 
 15. Contact telephone number:       020 7201 6053                              
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                
                                                                                
LONMIN PLC                             
 1. Identity of the issuer or the                                               
 underlying issuerof existing shares to                                         
 which voting rights areattached: 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                                               
                                                                   YES          
 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):                                                                      
3. Full name of person(s) subject  XSTRATA ZINC BV                             
 to thenotification obligation:                                                 
 iii                                                                            
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)     N/A                                         
(if different from 3.):iv                                                      
                                    1 JUNE 2009                                 
 5. Date of the transaction and                                                 
 date onwhich the threshold is                                                  
crossed orreached: v                                                           
 6. Date on which issuer notified:  2 JUNE 2009                                 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                                    
 crossed orreached: vi, vii         HOLDING OF NIL PAID RIGHTS CARRYING         
THE RIGHT TO SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW              
                                    ORDINARY SHARES REPRESENTING 5.483%         
                                    OF THE EXISTING ORDINARY SHARE              
                                    CAPITAL (WHICH EQUATES TO 4.486% OF         
THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL AS        
                                    ENLARGED BY THE NEW ORDINARY SHARES         
                                    ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE RIGHTS ISSUE         
                                    (AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH 13 BELOW)).        
THESE NIL PAID RIGHTS DO NOT CARRY          
                                    ANY VOTING RIGHTS.  WHEN THE NEW            
                                    ORDINARY SHARES ARE ISSUED PURSUANT         
                                    TO THE RIGHTS ISSUE, XSTRATA ZINC           
BV`S PERCENTAGE INTEREST IN VOTING          
                                    RIGHTS WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED AT             
                                    24.67%                                      
 8. Notified details:                                                           
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix                                   
                                                                                
 Class/type   Situation         Resulting situation after the triggering        
 ofshares     previousto the    transaction                                     
if possible  triggeringtransa                                                  
 usingthe     ction                                                             
 ISIN CODE                                                                      
              Numbero  Numbero  Numbero  Number of         % of  voting         
fShares  fVoting  f        votingrights      rights x             
                       Rights   shares                                          
                                Direct   Direct  Indirect  Direct   Indirect    
                                         xi      xii                            
Lonmin       38,939,  38,939,           38,939,           24.67                
 Ordinary     421      421               421                                    
 Shares                                                                         
 GB0031192486                                                                   
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                            
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
                                                                                
 Type of          Expirat  Exercise/       Number of         % of               
financialinstrum iondate  Conversion      votingrights      votingrights       
 ent              xiii     Period xiv      that may                             
                                           beacquired if                        
                                           theinstrument                        
isexercised/                         
                                           converted.                           
                                                                                
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying            
Financial Instruments xv, xvi                                                  
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
                                                                                
 Type of     Exercise  Expira  Exerc  Number of voting   % of voting rights     
financialin price     tion    ise/C  rights instrument  xix, xx                
 strument              date    onver  refers to                                 
                       xvii    sion                                             
                               perio                                            
d                                                
                               xviii                                            
 NIL PAID    900       3 June  N/A    8,653,204 NIL      Nominal       Delta    
 RIGHTS      pence     2009           PAID RIGHTS THAT                          
GIVE THE HOLDER                           
                                      THE RIGHT TO                              
                                      SUBSCRIBE FOR                             
                                      8,653,204 NEW                             
ORDINARY SHARES.                          
                                      THESE NIL PAID                            
                                      RIGHTS DO NOT                             
                                      CARRY ANY VOTING                          
RIGHTS.  WHEN THE                         
                                      NEW ORDINARY                              
                                      SHARES ARE ISSUED                         
                                      PURSUANT TO THE                           
RIGHTS ISSUE,                             
                                      XSTRATA ZINC BV`S                         
                                      PERCENTAGE                                
                                      INTEREST IN                               
VOTING RIGHTS                             
                                      WILL REMAIN                               
                                      UNCHANGED AT                              
                                      24.67%                                    

                                                         These nil     N/A      
                                                         paid rights            
                                                         do not carry           
any voting             
                                                         rights.                
                                                         When the new           
                                                         ordinary               
shares are             
                                                         issued                 
                                                         pursuant to            
                                                         the rights             
issue,                 
                                                         Xstrata Zinc           
                                                         BV`s                   
                                                         percentage             
interest in            
                                                         voting                 
                                                         rights will            
                                                         remain                 
unchanged at           
                                                         24.67%                 
                                                                                
 Total (A+B+C)                                                                  
Number of voting rights                  Percentage of voting rights           
                                          WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED AT 24.67%       
 A = 38,939,421                           FOLLOWING THE ISSUE OF THE NEW        
                                          ORDINARY SHARES PURSUANT TO THE       
C = 8,653,204 NIL PAID RIGHTS THAT GIVE  RIGHTS ISSUE                          
 THE HOLDER THE RIGHT TO SUBSCRIBE FOR                                          
 8,653,204 NEW ORDINARY SHARES.  THESE                                          
 NIL PAID RIGHTS DO NOT CARRY ANY VOTING                                        
RIGHTS.  WHEN THE NEW ORDINARY SHARES                                          
 ARE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE RIGHTS                                              
 ISSUE, XSTRATA ZINC BV`S PERCENTAGE                                            
 INTEREST IN VOTING RIGHTS WILL REMAIN                                          
UNCHANGED AT 24.67%                                                            
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights            
 and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi       
 XSTRATA ZINC BV, XSTRATA (SCHWEIZ) AG AND XSTRATA PLC                          
Proxy Voting:                                                                  
 10. Name of the proxy holder:                 N/A                              
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder      N/A                              
 will ceaseto hold:                                                             
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to  N/A                              
 holdvoting rights:                                                             
 13. Additional information: THIS NOTIFICATION IS BEING MADE FOLLOWING          
                             THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FSA`S NEW                  
DISCLOSURE REGIME RELATING TO FINANCIAL            
                             INSTRUMENTS WITH SIMILAR ECONOMIC EFFECT TO        
                             QUALIFYING FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS THAT CAME         
                             INTO FORCE ON 1 JUNE 2009.                         

                             AS A RESULT OF XSTRATA ZINC BV`S HOLDING OF        
                             NIL PAID RIGHTS (WHICH CONSTITUTE FINANCIAL        
                             INSTRUMENTS WITH SIMILAR ECONOMIC EFFECT TO        
QUALIFYING FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND ARE           
                             THEREFORE CAUGHT BY THE NEW REGIME) ISSUED         
                             TO IT IN CONNECTION WITH THE RIGHTS ISSUE          
                             ANNOUNCED BY LONMIN PLC ON 11 MAY 2009 (THE        
"RIGHTS ISSUE"), XSTRATA ZINC BV`S IS              
                             REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THIS HOLDING OF NIL           
                             PAID RIGHTS.                                       
                                                                                
THIS HOLDING OF NIL PAID RIGHTS CARRIES THE        
                             RIGHT TO SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW ORDINARY SHARES         
                             REPRESENTING 5.483% OF THE EXISTING                
                             ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL (WHICH EQUATES TO           
4.486% OF THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL        
                             AS ENLARGED BY THE NEW ORDINARY SHARES             
                             ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE RIGHTS ISSUE).              
                             THESE NIL PAID RIGHTS DO NOT CARRY ANY             
VOTING RIGHTS.  WHEN THE NEW ORDINARY              
                             SHARES ARE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE RIGHTS           
                             ISSUE, XSTRATA ZINC BV`S PERCENTAGE                
                             INTEREST IN VOTING RIGHTS WILL REMAIN              
UNCHANGED AT 24.67%                                
 14. Contact name:           Seema Kamboj, Lonmin plc                           
 15. Contact telephone       020 7201 6053                                      
 number:                                                                        
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