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BUZZ-Lonmin: gets flak for Marikana mine violence

** Platinum miner down c.4 pct, one of the top percentage losers on the FTSE mid-cap index

** South African probe blames Lonmin (LSE: LMI.L - news) , police, unions for "Marikana massacre", where 34 miners were gunned down.

** Report found that Lonmin "did not use its best endeavours" to resolve a wage dispute with workers.

** Stock also top loser on FTSE 350 Mining Index , which is down 2 pct (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : aastha.agnihotri.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)