Lonmin is a producer of platinum and platinum group metals. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Lonmin Plc
Short name: Lonmin
Ticker: LON
Sector: Basic resources - mining
Five top facts about Lonmin
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Lonmin employs about 28,000 workers on a full-time basis. The company also uses about 10,000 contractors at its operations.
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Yesterday, China saw massive losses on its stock market. In less than a month, Chinese stocks have lost more than 30% of their value.
But this morning, the Chinese market looked more stable. But this could have a lot to do with new restrictions introduced overnight.
So what are these restrictions? And what's causing the Chinese stock market to be under so much pressure?
Read on to find ou... ››› more
Massmart Holdings launched in 1990. Starting with Makro, Massmart Holdings now operates nine well-known brands. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Massmart Holdings Limited
Short name: Massmart
Ticker: MSM
Sector: Retail – general retailers
Five top facts about Massmart Holdings
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Massmart Holdings has nine different chains in the wh... ››› more
Tsogo Sun Holdings is a gaming, entertainment and hotel company. The company's history dates back to 1969 with the formation of Southern Sun. Tsogo Sun Holdings has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Tsogo Sun Holdings Limited
Short name: Tsogosun
Ticker: TSH
Sector: Travel & leisure – travel & leisure
Five top facts about Tsogo Sun Holdings
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Fashion retailer Truworths International's roots date back to 1917 when it opened its first store in Cape Town. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Truworths International Limited
Short name: Truwths
Ticker: TRU
Sector: Retail – general retailers
Five top facts about Truworths International
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Across its operations, Truworths Internati... ››› more
Netcare is a healthcare company, focused on managing its private hospitals in the UK and South Africa. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Netcare Limited
Short name: Netcare
Ticker: NTC
Sector: Health care – health care equipment & services
Five top facts about Netcare
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Netcare has operations in the UK and South Africa. The company ... ››› more
Coronation Fund Managers manage the assets of institutions and companies, and provide unit trust fund management to the retail sector. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Coronation Fund Managers Limited
Short name: Coronat
Ticker: CML
Sector: Financial services – financial services
Five top facts about Coronation Fund Managers
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Coro... ››› more
With a history dating back to 1887, Gold Fields is a gold producer operating in four countries. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Gold Fields Limited
Short name: GFields
Ticker: GFI
Sector: Basic resources - mining
Five top facts about Gold Fields
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Gold Fields is one of the world’s largest gold producers. The company employs in the... ››› more
Liberty Holdings is a financial services group focusing on long-term insurance products and asset management. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Liberty Holdings Limited
Short name: Lib-Hold
Ticker: LBH
Sector: Insurance – life insurance
Five top facts about Liberty
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Liberty Holdings operates in 15 other African countries in additio... ››› more
Imperial Holdings is a diversified industrial services and retail company with roots dating back to 1948 in Johannesburg. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Imperial Holdings Limited
Short name: Imperial
Ticker: IPL
Sector: Industrial goods & services – industrial transportation
Five top facts about Imperial Holdings
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Through its op... ››› more
Value retailer Mr Price has a history dating back 130 years. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is in the top 40…
Full name: Mr Price Group Limited
Short name: MrPrice
Ticker: MPC
Sector: Retail – general retailers
Five top facts about Mr Price Group
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With its history dating back to 1885, Mr Price Group now employs close to 20,000 people.
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MMI Holdings formed following the merger of Momentum and Metropolitan. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: MMI Holdings Limited
Short name: MMI Hldgs
Ticker: MMI
Sector: Insurance – life insurance
Five top facts about MMI Holdings
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MMI Holdings came into being when Metropolitan and Momentum merged in 2010. At listing, the company was... ››› more
Life Healthcare is a hospital and healthcare provider in South Africa. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited
Short name: LifeHC
Ticker: LHC
Sector: Health care – health care equipment & services
Five top facts about Life Healthcare Group Holdings
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Life Healthcare Group Holdings founded in 1983. Si... ››› more
Rand Merchant Insurance Holdings is an investment holding company, invested in some of South Africa's well-known insurance brands. The company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is in the top 40…
Full name: Rand Merchant Insurance Holdings Limited
Short name: RMIH
Ticker: RMI
Sector: Investments instruments – equity investments instruments
Five top facts about Ran... ››› more
African Rainbow Minerals is a diversified mining and minerals company. This South African company has a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
Full name: African Rainbow Minerals Limited
Short name: ARM
Ticker: AFI
Sector: Basic resources - mining
Five top facts about African Rainbow Minerals
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African Rainbow Minerals employs over 24,000 people across its operations.... ››› more