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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,476.70 per ounce, up $14.80 from Thursday's local close of $US1,461.90. Newcrest Mining was up 77 cents at $41.47, while Kingsgate Consolidated was down 23 cents, by three per cent, at $7.59. Leighton Holdings, which ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
The Australian stock market was lower at noon, weighed down by weakness in the industrials, metals and mining, and materials sectors. Construction giant Leighton Holdings' sharp decline after resuming trading, following a downgrade in its earnings guidance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... move to the Ten Network. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed sharply lower, pulled back by profit-taking on mining and energy stocks, amid fresh concerns about US growth prospects and the nuclear drama in Japan. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon on Tuesday, pulled back by mining and energy stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 46 points, or 0.93 per cent, at 4,925.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had dropped ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... $7.55. EL&C Baillieu Stockbroking director Richard Morrow said he expected merger-and-acquisition activity among Australia's mining and oil companies to spur the market along for the next 12 months. "The Australian mining and oil sector is choc-a-bloc ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... Austereo Group. Southern Cross entered a trading halt on Wednesday morning, last trading at $1.73. Drilling and contract mining company Ausdrill said it planned to sell $149.5 million in new shares to fund the purchase of plant and equipment for new ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... materials rose as traders anticipated more price increases for commodities. Aluminum maker Alcoa Inc rose 2.8 per cent, Newmont Mining Corp rose 4.4 per cent and Dow Chemical Co rose 1.3 per cent. Many investors have been more focused on the policies ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... Kong-listed Minmetals Resources said it would make a $C6.3 billion ($A6.29 billion) takeover offer for Equinox. Shares in Abra Mining jumped nine cents, or 30 per cent, to 39 cents after its largest shareholder, China's biggest integrated producer of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... cent, to 14. Gold One made a presentation on the first day of the Paydirt gold conference in Perth. Major player Newcrest Mining was up $1.17, or 3.04 per cent, at $39.69. Mining stocks were ahead at lunchtime. BHP was 60 cents stronger at $45.30, while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... Village in Western Australia's Pilbara region. Decmil's shares firmed four cents, or 1.21 per cent, to $3.35. Newcrest Mining fell 19 cents, or 0.49 per cent, to $38.59. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,417.70 per fine ounce, down $US6.905 from ...