Wednesday, June 27, 2007

S.Africa stocks fall 1.6 pct, led by miners

(Reuters) - Mining and resource stocks, led by Anglo American, dragged South Africa's blue-chip Top-40 index 1.62 percent lower on Wednesday as lower metal prices and fears about U.S. economic growth scared off investors.

The Top-40 index ended 1.62 percent down at 25,568 points while the broader All-share index ended 1.6 percent down at 28,285 points.


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