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SIBANYE STILLWATER LIMITED - Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities

Release Date: 27/07/2020 16:10
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Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities

Sibanye-Stillwater Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 2014/243852/06
Share code: SSW
ISIN – ZAE000259701
Issuer code: SSW
(“Sibanye-Stillwater” or “the Group” or “the Company”)

Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities

Johannesburg, 27 July 2020 : 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 Public Investment Corporation (PIC) SOC Limited
has increased its total shareholding from 10.0031% to 15.024% of the total issued
shares of the Company.

Sibanye-Stillwater has, as required by section 122(3)(a) of the Act filed the
required notice with the Takeover Regulation Panel.

Ends.


Contact:
Email: ir@sibanyestillwater.com

James Wellsted
Head of Investor Relations
+27 (0) 83 453 4014


Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Proprietary) Limited

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
The information in this announcement may contain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the “safe harbour” provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements, including, among others, those relating
to Sibanye Stillwater Limited’s (“Sibanye-Stillwater” or the “Group”) financial positions,
business strategies, plans and objectives of management for future operations, are
necessarily estimates reflecting the best judgment of the senior management and directors of
Sibanye-Stillwater.

All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this announcement may
be forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements also often use words such as
“will”, “forecast”, “potential”, “estimate”, “expect” and words of similar meaning. By their
nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to future
events and circumstances and should be considered in light of various important factors,
including those set forth in this disclaimer. Readers are cautioned not to place undue
reliance on such statements.

The important factors that could cause Sibanye-Stillwater’s actual results, performance or
achievements to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, among
others, our future business prospects; financial positions; debt position and our ability to
reduce debt leverage; business, political and social conditions in the United States, South
Africa, Zimbabwe and elsewhere; plans and objectives of management for future operations;
our ability to obtain the benefits of any streaming arrangements or pipeline financing; our
ability to service our bond instruments; changes in assumptions underlying Sibanye-
Stillwater’s estimation of their current mineral reserves and resources; the ability to
achieve anticipated efficiencies and other cost savings in connection with past, ongoing and
future acquisitions, as well as at existing operations; our ability to achieve steady state
production at the Blitz project; the success of Sibanye-Stillwater’s business strategy;
exploration and development activities; the ability of Sibanye-Stillwater to comply with
requirements that they operate in a sustainable manner; changes in the market price of gold,
PGMs and/or uranium; the occurrence of hazards associated with underground and surface gold,
PGMs and uranium mining; the occurrence of labour disruptions and industrial action; the
availability, terms and deployment of capital or credit; changes in relevant government
regulations, particularly environmental, tax, health and safety regulations and new
legislation affecting water, mining, mineral rights and business ownership, including any
interpretations thereof which may be subject to dispute; the outcome and consequence of any
potential or pending litigation or regulatory proceedings or other environmental, health and
safety issues; power disruptions, constraints and cost increases; supply chain shortages and
increases in the price of production inputs; fluctuations in exchange rates, currency
devaluations, inflation and other macro-economic monetary policies; the occurrence of
temporary stoppages of mines for safety incidents and unplanned maintenance; the ability to
hire and retain senior management or sufficient technically skilled employees, as well as
their ability to achieve sufficient representation of historically disadvantaged South
Africans in management positions; failure of information technology and communications
systems; the adequacy of insurance coverage; any social unrest, sickness or natural or man-
made disaster at informal settlements in the vicinity of some of Sibanye-Stillwater’s
operations; and the impact of HIV, tuberculosis and the spread of other contagious diseases,
such as coronavirus (“COVID-19”). Further details of potential risks and uncertainties
affecting Sibanye-Stillwater are described in Sibanye-Stillwater’s filings with the
Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission,
including the Integrated Annual Report 2019 and the Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal
year ended 31 December 2019.



These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of the content. Sibanye-Stillwater
expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking
statement (except to the extent legally required).

Date: 27-07-2020 04:10:00
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