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Market lower at noon

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... weakness among miners. Lower commodity prices have caused a resources sector sell-off, with BHP Billiton down 69 cents at $25.58, Rio Tinto down 98 cents at $51.20 and Fortescue Metals 8.5 cents weaker at $1.665. Newcrest Mining proved the exception ...

Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... with sentiment dented by sliding metal prices. Anglo American slumped 5.6 per cent, BHP Billiton tumbled 5.7 per cent and Rio Tinto lost 3.6 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong equities slipped 0.99 per cent following a recent uptick and tracking losses ...

Market higher despite resources slump

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... gains in the financial and energy sectors managing to offset falls by the miners. BHP Billiton was down 44 cents at $26.55 and Rio Tinto was 92 cents weaker at $52.95, while gold miners were again impacted by a lower price for the precious metal. But ...

Share market's rally comes to an end

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... break after the recent rally. The resources sector was the main source of weakness, with BHP Billiton down 17 cents at $26.91, Rio Tinto down 31 cents at $53.00 and Fortescue Metals 2.5 cents weaker at $1.72. Among the banks, Commonwealth had dropped ...

Australian market strong after miners' gains

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... 6.0 per cent unemployment rate in June. At 1015 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 35.5 cents, or 1.37 per cent, at $26.235, while Rio Tinto gained 71 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $51.60. Fortescue Metals Group was up two cents, or 1.12 per cent, to $1.805, while ...

Australia stocks tumble on commodity falls

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... announced", he said. Among the iron ore miners, BHP Billiton was down 24 cents, or 0.94 per cent, at $25.19 by 1028 AEST, while Rio Tinto had dumped 63 cents, or 1.26 per cent, to $49.43. Fortescue Metals Group had lost six cents, or 3.58 per cent, to ...

Australian stocks open lower on China concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... Greek exit from the eurozone. At 1025 AEST, mining giant BHP Billiton was down 37 cents, or 1.41 per cent, at $25.88, while Rio Tinto had dumped 50 cents, or 0.97 per cent, to $51.24 and pure iron ore player Fortescue Metals had declined 5.75 cents ...

Australian shares up on ease over Greece

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... Santos fell 12 cents, or 1.55 per cent, to $7.62. Among the mining stocks, BHP Billiton rose three cents to $26.04, while Rio Tinto added 61 cents to $51.77 and Fortescue Metals climbed 3.5 cents to $1.75. The big four banks were also higher, with ANZ ...

Australian market skids on Greece

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... leaders called for a meeting. At 1022 AEST in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton had dropped 59 cents to $26.00, Rio Tinto had reversed 98 cents to $51.52, and Fortescue Metals had fallen seven cents to $1.75. Among the major banks, Commonwealth ...

Australian share market losing ground at midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... and ANZ dropped 28 cents to $32.63. BHP Billiton fell 33.5 cents to $26.665, Fortescue Metals lost 7.2 cents to $1.838 while Rio Tinto had given up 45 cents to $52.58. Meanwhile, Qantas said it would give its workforce $90 million in bonuses following ...