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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... Heffernan said resources also had one of the biggest loses today but he expected the market to pick up later in the afternoon. BHP Billiton fell 79 cents to $39.91 and takeover target Rio Tinto lost $2.68 to $123.02.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... diversified miner are fairing better. "Obviously there's some bargain hunters around. "There seems to be a $40.00 floor on BHP at the moment and and the banks look cheap on a forward PE (price to earnings) level." BHP Billiton advanced 74 cents to $40.56 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... cents to $19.29, National Australia Bank fell 18 cents or to $25.84 and St George was off 14 cents to $25.56. By AEST 1211 BHP had fell $2.34 or 5.46 per cent, to $40.55 and its takeover target Rio Tinto fell $7.39 or 5.59 per cent, to $124.92.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... 90 cents, or 2.29 per cent, to $40.13 while ANZ increased 67 cents, or 3.77 per cent, to $18.44. At 1206 AEST mining giant BHP Billiton fell $1.42, or 3.29 per cent, to $42.97, while its rival and takeover target Rio Tinto lost $4, or 2.91 per cent ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... to see the last day of the financial year end of such a positive note. "The next financial year will be decidedly better." BHP had gained 88 cents or 2.05 per cent, to $43.77 and takeover target Rio Tinto added $4.06 or 3.07 per cent, to $136.10. Mr ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... 86 cents, or 2.1 per cent, to $40.04 and ANZ dipped 60 cents, or 3.16 per cent, to $18.40. At 1203 AEST, diversified miner BHP Billiton was down $1.28, or 2.91 per cent, to $42.67, while its rival and takeover target Rio Tinto shed $4.86, or 3.57 per ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... executive Paul Fegan announced that the company remained on track to meet its earnings growth target for fiscal 2008. By AEST 1211 BHP had gained six cents or 0.14 per cent, to $43.78 and takeover target Rio Tinto fell $1 or 0.73 per cent, to $135.50. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... Western Australian Mining Club lunch. Yesterday, the Australian share market shed one per cent after mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton slumped on the back of lower base metals prices. But banking stocks moved higher, mitigating some of the losses. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
The Australian share market was lower at noon as major miners Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton fell following declines in base metals prices overnight. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.1 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 5,253.9 while the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... to $139.50 after the resources giant secured an iron ore price increase of 85 per cent with Chinese steel maker Baosteel. BHP Billiton Ltd shares rose 73 cents or 1.64 per cent to $45.33 ahead of chief executive Marius Kloppers briefing on steelmaking ...