Lonmin Share News (LMI)

LONDON MARKET MID-MORNING: Pound Surges After UK Inflation Picks Up

BUZZ-Lonmin: at record low, RBC cuts PT

** Platinum miner Lonmin's shares down 4.9 pct to a record low following a price target cut at RBC Capital Markets ** Share suffer a 6th straight day of losses ** RBC cut PT on stock to 35 pence and keeps underperform rating, says weak platinum group metal (PGM) prices are a risk to c

S.Africa's AMCU union says mine lay-offs aimed at its members

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The president of South Africa's Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) vowed on Sunday to resist proposed lay-offs in the ailing mining sector, saying the aim was to "kill" his union. Joseph Mathunjwa made the remarks in a televised address

BUZZ-Glencore: Recovering from yuan battering

** Miner Glencore's shares up as much as 4 pct after reporting growth in H1 copper production form its African mines, helping offset slight dip in total copper output ** Co reported increase in Q2 production for zinc, nickel and ferrochrome ** Co cuts FY capex to a maximum of $6 bln,

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Unilever And ARM Hit By Analyst Changes

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Goldman Sachs Cuts Unilever To Sell

Families of S.Africa's "Marikana Massacre" victims file civil suit

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Families of 37 of the South African miners killed during a 2012 wildcat strike at a mine run by platinum producer Lonmin have filed civil claims against the minister of police, a support group said. The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI)

BUZZ-Glencore leads losses across UK mining cos

** Shares in UK miners among top FTSE 100 fallers as prices of metals continue to be battered by yuan devaluation ** Glencore down 5.5 pct at record lows, second-largest loser in Europe's benchmark Stoxx 600 ; JP Morgan cuts pt to 210p from 230p, keeps rating "underweight" ** Glencore

BUZZ-UK Miners: Precious metals boost shares, base metals recover

(Updates shares) ** Shares in miners of precious metals Randgold, Fresnillo, Acacia and Centamin up 2.3-3 pct as gold rallies back to 3-wk highs ** Randgold also helped by PT raise by Citigroup to 4745p from 4644p ** Shares in London's major base metals miners BHP, Rio Tinto, An

BUZZ-UK Miners: giving up gains after China devaluation

** Stocks of UK miners down 1.3 pct after China devalues yuan ** Base metal spot prices lower after the country intervenes to boost exports ** Rio Tinto, BHP, Antofagasta, Glencore, Anglo American, Fresnillo down 1.4-3.4 pct, among top FTSE 100 losers ** Stocks also bottom of S

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US Shares Pointed Up On Chinese Stimulus Hopes

BUZZ-UK miners: Bottom of FTSE after Investec downgrades

** UK mining stocks down 1.4 pct after Investec cuts its commodity price forecast due to weakness in Chinese demand ** BHP, Anglo, Rio, Randgold and Antofagasta down 1-2 pct, top five FTSE 100 losers ** "Evidence of further weakness in the Chinese economy ... has necessitated furthe

UPDATE 3-South Africa strives to save jobs at under-fire mines

* President Zuma wants to save jobs ahead of 2016 election * Weak metals prices, power cuts, high costs hit mining * Unions reject wage offer from gold producers * State-controlled company could cut 1,000 jobs (Adds Scaw Metals job cuts, coal sector talks) By Zandi Shaba

FTSE 250 movers: Vedanta rallies but Lonmin slumps in tandem with platinum prices

(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 250 was trading little changed at 1420 BST, up just 0.1% at 17,686.96. Miner Vedanta Resources was the biggest gainer on the index, as investors took the chance to buy back into the stock following heavy falls in recent days. Vedanta was under pressure last week afte

FTSE 250 Movers: Fidessa Group, Kaz Minerals, Premier Oil lead decline

(ShareCast News) - London's mid-cap index lowered after oil prices dragged mining and oil stocks down. The FTSE 250 index fell 0.19% at 17,644.65 by 1549 BST on Monday. Shares in trading platforms company Fidessa plunged after the company reported a 1.5% decline in year on year pre-tax profit to £1