

** In a week in which European equities lost 5 pct before recovering on Friday, the best-performing country sector is something of a surprise: UK mate...


* Mechanisation drive in S.Africa platinum belt * Labour unrest accelerating push * Implats plans to mechanise "wherever" it can * Geology, low prices...


Synergy Health shares rocketed after it was announced US-based medical technology group Steris Corp. had agreed to buy the UK company for $1.9bn. Syne...


There was no let-up in the selling pressure on Monday as the UK stock market resumed its sell-off despite a strong performance by the mining sector. A...


PRETORIA, Oct 9 (Reuters) - South Africa said on Thursday it had earmarked 2.1 billion rand($190 million) over the next three years to improve housing...


(Adds chief executive, share price) Oct 8 (Reuters) - Lonmin, the world's third-largest platinum producer, said on Wednesday it had returned to full p...