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6 August 2008
XSTRATA ACQUISITION OF SHARES IN LONMIN PLC
Further to its announcement concerning a proposed offer earlier today ("the Announcement"), Xstrata plc announces that it has acquired, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, a further 4,147,060 Lonmin plc ("Lonmin") shares, at a price of 3300p per share, representing approximately 2.65% of the existing issued share capital of Lonmin.
As at the time of this announcement, in addition to the Lonmin shares already acquired (as set out in the Announcement), Ray is interested in a total of 16,706,483 Lonmin shares, representing approximately 10.68% of the issued share capital of Lonmin.
Xstrata contacts:
Claire Divver
Telephone: +44 20 7968 2871
Mobile: +44 7785 964 340
Email: cdivver@xstrata.com Investors and analysts
Hanr� Rossouw
Telephone: +44 20 7968 2820
Mobile: +44 7879 455 885
Email: hrossouw@xstrata.com
Deutsche Bank
Telephone.. +44 20 7545 8000
Brett Olsher
Nigel Robinson
Charlie Foreman (Corporate Broking)
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Xstrata is a zinc and lead producing company based in Switzerland. Xstrata produces zinc, lead, bauxite, coal, cobalt, copper, gold, molybdenum, nickel and silver in Argentina, in Australia, in Botswana, in Canada, in Chile, in Colombia, in Jamaica and in Peru, develops cobalt, copper, copper , gold, lead, molybdenum, nickel, palladium, platinum, silver, uranium and zinc in Argentina, in Australia, in Canada, in Chile, in Dominican Republic, in New Caledonia and in Philippines, and holds various exploration projects in Argentina, in Australia, in Botswana, in Brazil, in Canada, in Chile, in Greenland, in Ireland, in Mexico, in Norway, in Panama, in Papua New Guinea, in Peru, in South Africa, in Turkey and in Yemen. Its main assets in production are ALUMBRERA in Argentina, KIDD CREEK MINE (MINE D), CRAIG - ONAPING (SUDBURY) MINE, PELLETIER LAKE (STADACONA MINE), LINDSLEY MINE, NORALEX (WEST ANSIL, HORNE, ETC), STRATHCONA, KIDD CREEK DIVISION, BUCKO LAKE, FALCONBRIDGE MINE, RAGLAN, SUDBURY, BRUNSWICK MINE and KIDD in Canada, HYC MCARTHUR RIVER, MOUNT ISA LEAD ZINC SILVER, ERNEST HENRY, BOUNTY MINE, COSMOS MINE, THUNDERBOX, EMILY ANN (LAKE JOHNSTON), MT MCCLURE, MT ISA, SILVER SWAN, MT ISA BLACK STAR, MT ISA ENTERPRISE and EMILY ANN in Australia, LOMAS BAYAS and COLLAHUASI MINE in Chile, TINTAYA, ANTAMINA, ANTAMINA and ANTAMINA ZINC ORE in Peru, PHOENIX MINE (TATI NICKEL) in Botswana, PRODECO in Colombia and ST ANN BAUXITE in Jamaica, its main assets in development are LENNARD SHELF, MAGGIE HAYS, CLONCURRY COPPER and LENNARD SHELF in Australia, CERRO DE MAIMON and FALCONDO MINE in Dominican Republic, AGUA RICA and EL PACHON in Argentina, HACKETT RIVER, PREMIERE RIDGE, ONAPING DEPTH, FRASER MORGAN, NICKEL RIM SOUTH, ONAPING DEPTH, PERSEVERANCE and PD1 in Canada, LOMAS BAYAS II in Chile, KONIAMBO in New Caledonia and TAMPAKAN in Philippines and its main exploration properties are HORNE SMELTER, ISLAND COPPER, KONRAD, MARY MARCH, MEGATEM, ROBB LAKE, AKWESKWA, MUSK, CEZINC, DONKIN, TROILUS / TORTIGNY, TORTIGNY, SABIN, CHANCE, TULKS NORTH, CATFACE, GREAT BURNT LAKE, WEST ANSIL, TULK SOUTH - DOMINO, TULK EAST B ZONE, TULK SOUTH BOOMERANG, TULK EAST A ZONE, TULK LONG LAKE MAIN ZONE, SKIDDER, MATAGAMI, HEATH STEELE MINES, GASPE MINE and MONTCALM TWP PROP in Canada, BLACK ROCK, TOBY CREEK, MUSGRAVE, MOUNT PEAKE and SINCLAIR in Australia, ELMALAAN in Turkey, MANGABAL in Brazil, KABANGA in Tanzania, FRIEDA - NENA DEPOSIT in Papua New Guinea, PALLAS GREEN in Ireland and DIKOLOTI in Botswana. |