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Xstrata acquisition of shares

6th Aug 2008 15:40

RNS Number : 7947A
Xstrata PLC
06 August 2008
 



Not for release, publication or distribution in or into any jurisdiction where to do so would constitute a violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction

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: [email protected]

Investors and analysts Hanré Rossouw Telephone: +44 20 7968 2820 Mobile: +44 7879 455 885 Email: [email protected]

Deutsche Bank  Telephone +44 20 7545 8000

Brett Olsher

Nigel Robinson

Charlie Foreman (Corporate Broking)

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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