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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... said. At 1201 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was down $1.10, or 3.68 per cent, to $28.80, while its takeover target Rio Tinto had fallen $2.70, or 3.29 per cent, to $79.30.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... stronger. At 1219 AEDT, BHP Billiton had surged 88 cents, or 3.14 per cent, to $28.87, while rival and takeover target Rio Tinto jumped $2.03, or 2.62 per cent, to $79.63.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... and Rio are a reflection of that," Mr Walker said. BHP Billiton lost $1.14, or 3.99 per cent, to $27.46 while rival Rio Tinto fell $2.38, or 3.08 per cent, to $74.94. BHP said today it expects the first stage of its five phase Olympic Dam expansion to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... the ones that have just powered through the roof." BHP Billiton rose $1.33, or 5.06 per cent, to $27.63, while rival Rio Tinto added $4.32, or 6.1 per cent, to $75.10. Energy stocks also were significantly stronger, after oil prices rose overnight to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... giant said it was still in a strong position, hadn't trimmed its production yet and said it expected its takeover of Rio Tinto to succeed, she said.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... target St George Bank was up 30 cents to $28.30. In the big miners, BHP Billiton was down 26 cents to $24.44, while rival Rio Tinto had fallen 88 cents to $66.07.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... the brunt of that and leading our market down." BHP shares were $2.37 lower, or 8.7 per cent, at $24.88, while rival Rio Tinto, which is to invest an additional $US300 million ($A452.25 million) in the modernisation of the Kitimat aluminium smelter in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... uncertainty in the short term as global growth slows. BHP shares were $1.43 lower, or 4.88 per cent, at $27.88, while rival Rio Tinto was down 86 cents, or 1.16 per cent, at $73.50. In the US overnight, mixed corporate earnings and gloomy outlooks reminded ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... figures are poor, it will have a dramatic effect." BHP Billiton rose $1.40, or 5.69 per cent, to $25.99, while rival Rio Tinto gained $2.71, or 4.33 per cent, to $65.33. On Friday, light, sweet crude oil for November delivery rose US$1.98 to settle at ...

Aussie eq FMs shine in bad markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... Mining stocks remain the flavour of the year, with roughly 40 per cent of fund managers holding an overweight position in Rio Tinto. Conversely, almost half the reviewed Australian equity fund managers held an underweight position in Westfield Group. ...