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Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities

Published: 2024-09-18 10:30:36 ET
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Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 2014/243852/06
Share codes: SSW (JSE) and SBSW (NYSE)
ISIN – ZAE000259701
Issuer code: SSW
(“Sibanye-Stillwater” or the “Group” or the “Company”)
Website: www.sibanyestillwater.com


Notification of an acquisition of beneficial interest in securities by JP
Morgan Chase & Co.

Johannesburg, 18 September 2024: 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 the
subsidiaries of JP Morgan Chase & Co. have, in aggregate, acquired an interest
resulting in a 6.17% holding of the total issued ordinary shares of Sibanye-
Stillwater.

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

The Board of directors of Sibanye-Stillwater accepts responsibility for the
information contained in the announcement, having received the forms TRP121.1
from JP Morgan Chase & Co., and to the best of their respective knowledge
believe the information contained in the announcement is accordingly true and
does not omit anything likely to affect the importance of the information
contained in this announcement.


About Sibanye-Stillwater
Sibanye-Stillwater is a multinational mining and metals processing group with a
diverse portfolio of operations, projects and investments across five continents. The
Group is also one of the foremost global recyclers of PGM autocatalysts and has
interests in leading mine tailings retreatment operations.

Sibanye-Stillwater is one of the world’s largest primary producers of platinum,
palladium, and rhodium and is a top tier gold producer. It also produces and refines
iridium and ruthenium, nickel, chrome, copper and cobalt. The Group has recently
begun to diversify its asset portfolio into battery metals mining and processing and
increase its presence in the circular economy by growing its recycling and tailings
reprocessing    exposure     globally.    For    more    information     refer    to
www.sibanyestillwater.com.


Investor relations contact:
Email: ir@sibanyestillwater.com
James Wellsted, Executive Vice President: Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs
Tel: +27 (0) 83 453 4014
Website: www.sibanyestillwater.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sibanye-stillwater
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SibanyeStillwater
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sibanyestillwater/videos
X: https://twitter.com/SIBSTILL

Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbour”
provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements
other than statements of historical fact included in this presentation may be forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “will”,
“would”, “expect”, “forecast”, “potential”, “may”, “could” “believe”, “aim”, “anticipate”,
“target”, “estimate” and words of similar meaning.

These forward-looking statements, including among others, those relating to Sibanye Stillwater
Limited’s (Sibanye-Stillwater or the Group) future financial position, business strategies,
business prospects, industry forecasts, production and operational guidance, climate and ESG-
related targets and metrics, and plans and objectives for future operations, project finance
and the completion or successful integration of acquisitions, are necessarily estimates
reflecting the best judgement of Sibanye-Stillwater’s senior management. Readers are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on such statements. Forward-looking statements involve a number of
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are difficult to
predict and generally beyond the control of Sibanye-Stillwater that could cause its actual
results and outcomes to be materially different from historical results or from any future
results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. As a consequence, these
forward-looking statements should be considered in light of various important factors,
including those set forth in Sibanye-Stillwater’s 2023 Integrated Report and annual report on
Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on 26 April 2024 (SEC File
no. 333-234096). These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
presentation. Sibanye-Stillwater expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update
or revise any forward-looking statement (except to the extent legally required).

WEBSITES
References in this presentation to information on websites (and/or social media sites) are
included as an aid to their location and such information is not incorporated in, and does not
form part of, this presentation.