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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... Resources Ltd and Occupational & Medical Innovation Ltd hold extraordinary general meetings. Quest Minerals Ltd and Anvil Mining Ltd hold annual general meetings. On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed in the red for the third consecutive session ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
... the potential for an imminent economic recovery. As during a steep sell-off on Monday, falling commodity prices which hit mining companies particularly hard. The London FTSE 100 index managed to gain 2.56 points, or 0.06 per cent, to 4,328.57 points. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... can give for it, and it looks to be general unease in America that's causing it, it's a market that needs a little rest." Mining giant BHP Billiton was down 58 cents, or 1.57 per cent, at $36.42, while rival Rio Tinto plunged $3.75, or 4.95 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... index fell 7.05, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,853.08. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets rose on Wednesday with energy and mining companies boosted by strong commodity prices and oil prices at eight-month highs. London's FTSE 100 index advanced 31.96 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
... Bank publishes research on the effect of the global financial crisis on Australia. In company news, the first day of the Mining the Pilbara 2009 conference will be convened. On Tuesday, weaker commodity prices and resource stocks pulled the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... share market closed higher, boosted by big jumps in the share prices of global miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. The two mining giants announced a massive iron ore joint-venture in Western Australia, and Rio launched a $US15.2 billion ($A18.96 billion) ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... a good thing. "Commodity prices were weak, so BHP and Rio are down, but the financials are holding up quite strongly." Mining giant BHP Billiton plunged $1.52, or 4.1 per cent, to $35.51, while rival Rio Tinto plummeted $3.73, or 5.21 per cent, to $67.87. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... government will deliver its budget. In company news, Sino Gold Ltd president and chief executive Jake Klein addresses Melbourne Mining Club. Companies holding annual meetings include Aurium Resources Ltd, Eagle Nickel Ltd and GoldLink Income Plus Ltd. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... the gold miners, Newcrest rose 44 cents to $34.33, Newmont was down a cent at $5.88, and Lihir gained one cent to $3.31. Mining giant BHP Billiton shed 15 cents to $36.55, while rival Rio Tinto surged $1.86, or 2.7 per cent, higher to $70.86.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... the moment. "There's a good pace out of the blocks and I can't see anything dragging it down for the rest of the day." Mining giant BHP Billiton gained $1.07, or 2.99 per cent, to $36.81, while rival Rio Tinto, surged $3.00, or 4.52 per cent, higher ...