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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... results and Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Ltd releases first half results. In Kalgoorlie, the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum enters day two of its three-day run. On Monday, Australian shares gained more than one and a half per cent in a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... stocks fell on Friday as talks to reach an agreement over the US debt ceiling continued to feed market uncertainty. But mining stocks may gain after some metals, including gold, silver and copper, rose. At 0746 AEST on the ASX 24 on Monday, the June ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... in Sydney was at $US1,615.00 per fine ounce, up 31 cents from Thursday's local close of $US1,614.69 per ounce. Newcrest Mining lost 51 cents to $39.66. Banks and financials were up, with ANZ gaining 10 cents to $21.09. Commonwealth added 19 cents to ...

Time for super to step up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... to GDP, accounts for a growing share of taxation revenue and employ 400,000 people. This is almost as many people as the mining industry. Whiteley said the potential is illustrated by work already begun by groups such as the Australian Council of Superannuation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... of gold in Sydney was $US1,613.20 per ounce, down $US4.37 from Monday's local close of $US1,617.57 per ounce. Newcrest Mining eased five cents to $40.30 at noon, although by 1230 AEST it had dropped 22 cents at $40.13. Also at noon, Telstra was down ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... $US23.36 from Friday's local close of $US1,588.74 per ounce. Gold stocks were up 0.88 per cent, Iress data showed and Newcrest Mining was the best-performer on the S&P/ASX20 having climbed 1.4 per cent, or 56 cents, to $40.58. The big miners were lower. ...

Trade union boss pushes for SG raise

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... measures and demand the same from the Liberal Opposition party. "It is the Opposition that stands in the way. The proposed mining tax will fund the increase in the SG. We need to think about all the good things that will come from that tax, I think right ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... Australian Business Economists' luncheon on "Sovereign debt in the EU and US: implications for banking". Gold miner Newcrest Mining and oil and gas producer Santos issue quarterly production reports, and the Australian Uranium Conference continues in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... in Sydney was $US1,588.70 per fine ounce, down $US18.37 from Tuesday's local close of $US1,607.07. Gold miner Newcrest Mining lost 23 cents to $40.50. Transport group Asciano says it has signed a new, five year container contract with Danish shipping ...

Tower upgrades quoting systems

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... reponses can now be amended post-underwriting assessment while trade income protection is now also available for those working mining, oil and gas industries and the building and construction industry. "The end result is what we've launched," said Clark. ...