

(Recasts lede, adds analysts' comments and details on other miners) By Matthew Walls and David Fickling Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (D...


Shares in platinum miner Aquarius plunged as the South African government ordered root and branch changes to mine construction after a spate of fatal ...


Friday's steady sell-off on Wall Street has meant a subdued start in London despite the possibility of two mega deals. International Power and French...


0336 GMT [Dow Jones] Australia's S&P/ASX 200 down 1.3% at 4366.6 after bouncing to 4370.7 as Shanghai has turned up 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures and th...


0051 GMT [Dow Jones] S&P/ASX 200 down 1.5% at 4357.0, hits 5-day low of 4353.4 after Wall Street dived on weak U.S. consumer confidence and disappoint...


Instrumentation and controls company Spectris climbed after saying it expects full year results to be ahead of expectations after an 'encouraging' fir...


By Robb M. Stewart Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES JOHANNESBURG (Dow Jones)--South Africa's government and executives from platinum mining companies ag...


By Robb M. Stewart Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES JOHANNESBURG (Dow Jones)--South Africa's mineral resources minister said Wednesday she will meet wit...