

** Platinum miner Lonmin's shares up 15 pct, top performers on FTSE Small Cap index, after reporting H1 core profit of $36 mln vs $6 mln loss a year e...


* H1 core profit $36 mln vs loss of $6 mln a year ago * Share price up more than 10 percent in early trade (Adds shares, detail, background) By Barb...


LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - South Africa-focused platinum producer Lonmin said on Monday its first-half core profit was $36 million, up from a loss of ...