The JSE managed to hold onto its gains before close on Monday, despite weak gold counters weighing on the local bourse, as a firm opening on Wall Street aided local markets.
The JSE's all share index climbed 0.39 percent.
Resources lifted 0.49 percent, the platinum mining index rose 0.23 percent higher, however, the gold mining index pulled back 1.12 percent.
Banks and finacials also retreated 0.45 percent and 0.22 percent respectively, however, industrials added 0.58 percent.
Resources heavyweight, BHP Billiton dropped 1.77 rand to 265.59 rand, however, rival Anglo American lifted 1.19 rand to 336.99. Synthetics giant, Sasol eased 80 cents to 337.00 rand.
Among platinum miners, Anglo Platinum inched up 25 cents to 715.25 rand, Lonmin retreated 1.55 percent to 197.00 rand, while Impala Platinum lifted 2.02 rand to 214.00 rand.
Among gold counters, Anglogold Ashanti slumped 2.52 percent to 348.00 rand, GoldFields edged up 56 cents to 123.56 rand, while Harmony climbed 77 cents to 85.00 rand.
Kumba Iron Ore collected 1.19 percent to 425.00 rand, while diversified miner, African Rainbow eased 1.28 rand to 195.21 rand.
Coal of Africa announced late on Thursday that following a meeting between representatives of CoAL and MDEDET, an agreement had been reached and as a result the Pre-Compliance Notice issued to CoAL's wholly owned subsidiary and owner of the Mooiplaats Colliery, Langcarel, had been withdrawn. The group's share price rallied 10.97 percent to 8.70 rand.
Among industrials, brewer SABMiller climbed 61 cents to 226 rand, while, Tigerbrands rose 50 cents to 184.50 rand.
Naspers shot up 3.30 percent to 363.10 rand.
Banking giant, Standard Bank lifted 1.91 percent to 105.18 rand. An earlier judgement relating to the bank's dispute with financial sector union Sasbo went in Standard Bank's favour. Judge Robert Le Grange said that all consultations between Standard Bank and affected staff that had already been concluded should be considered final and that all ongoing consultations should continue.
