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Sibanye Gold Limited Reg. 2002/031431/06
Registered and Business Address: Libanon Business Park 1 Hospital Street (Off Cedar Ave) Libanon, Westonaria, 1780
Postal Address: Private Bag X5 Westonaria, 1780
Tel +27 11 278 9600 Fax +27 11 278 9863 |
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
VIA EDGAR
Ms. Tia L. Jenkins
Senior Assistant Chief Accountant
Office of Beverages, Apparel, and Mining
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
Washington, DC 20549
| Re: | Sibanye Gold Limited |
Form 20-F for the Year Ended December 31, 2013
Filed April 29, 2014
File No. 001-35785
Dear Ms. Jenkins:
Sibanye Gold Limited (the “Company”) received a comment letter from the staff of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) dated December 23, 2014 (the “Comment Letter”) related to our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013.
This letter is to confirm that the Company’s outside counsel, John B. Stone of Linklaters LLP, contacted a staff member of the Commission to request an extension of time to respond to the Comment Letter beyond the date indicated in the Comment Letter. On January 5, 2015, the staff member granted the Company an extension to respond by January 23, 2015.
Directors:Sello Moloko* (Chairman) Neal Froneman (CEO) Charl Keyter (CFO) Chris Chadwick* Robert Chan* Timothy Cumming*
Barry Davison* Rick Menell* Nkosemntu Nika* Keith Rayner* Zola Skweyiya* Sue van der Merwe* Jerry Vilakazi*
Cain Farrel (Corporate Secretary) (*Non-Executive)
Vat No. 473 020 9410
Thank you for your consideration related to the Comment Letter and please do not hesitate to contact me at +27 11 278 9699 orcharl.keyter@sibanyegold.co.za with any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Charl Keyter
CHARL KEYTER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CC: John Coleman