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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... international symposium on Islamic banking and finance and the global financial crisis will be held in Melbourne. Ampella Mining Ltd and Platinum Australia Ltd will hold general meetings in Perth. On Friday, the Australian share market closed lower after ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... purchase of new shares in Rio under a rights offer would allow the Chinese company to maintain its nine per cent stake in the mining giant. Mr Heffernan said adding to the positive news were indications from up-market department store chain David Jones ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... Ltd hold extraordinary general meetings, while Eneabba Gas Ltd and Prairie Downs Metals Ltd hold general meetings. The Mining North Queensland conference concludes, while Ethical Investor hosts its second annual Green Marketing Forum. On Monday, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was in the black at noon on light trading volumes, with mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto driving modest gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.3 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 3,916.1 points at 1208 AEST, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... is scheduled for Monday. In company news, toy marketer Funtastic Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Melbourne. The Mining North Queensland conference begins in Townsville, while the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) holds a seminar ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... has probably been the best supported, mainly brought about by improving commodity prices overnight and some of the major mining groups posting strong gains, particularly in the UK overnight," Mr Spiteri said.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... Telstra Corp chief financial officer John Stanhope addresses the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia. Western Australia Mining Club holds a briefing featuring WA Minister for Mines and Petroleum, Norman Moore. On the local market on Tuesday, about ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... as well. "The profit-taking of the past few days has been quite intense, so the bargain hunters have come back a bit." Mining giant BHP Billiton surged 25 cents, or 0.72 per cent, to $34.95, while rival Rio Tinto, recently emerged from a capital raising ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... to $19.77, while ANZ lost three cents to $16.42. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, which appointed former Newmont Mining Corp chairman Wayne Murdy to its board as a non-executive director, retreated $1.09, or 3.06 per cent, to $34.57. Rio Tinto ...

IMF Australia targets Great Southern

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... IMF Australia is the largest litigation funders in the country. The firm has previously represented shareholders of the mining firm Sons of Gwalia and funded litigation against Westpoint on behalf of its investors.