RNS Number:7297N
Lonmin PLC
18 July 2003


18 JULY 2003

Lonmin Plc announces that it has today allotted 15,662 ordinary shares of $1
each to Mr Sam Jonah, a director of the Company, following his exercise of an
option at a price of 375.1070p per share granted under The Lonmin Overseas &
Associate Share Option Scheme. Mr Jonah will retain the shares so allotted and
his beneficial holding now amounts to 31,696 ordinary shares of $1 each.


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