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Iron Ore price jumps 85 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... billion in 2008-09. This is up 48 per cent in just one year. Illustrating the extent of the minerals demand push, Rio Tinto and BHP last night won an 85 per cent increase in the contract price for the iron ore they will deliver to Chinese steel makers. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... share price index was down 13 points at 5,264. In company news today, Brambles Ltd is expected to announce a trading update. BHP Billiton Ltd chief executive Marius Kloppers will host a briefing on steelmaking materials business. The Environment Business ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... the equities front, Lion Selection Ltd will hold a shareholder meeting to vote on sale of Indophil stake to Xstrata plc and BHP Billiton Ltd chief executive Marius Kloppers is addressing a Melbourne Mining Club Lunch in London. The Australian share market ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2008
... However, Mr Klusman said energy stocks were being hurt by reports Saudi Arabia was poised to boost production. Market leader BHP Billiton added 83 cents to $44.44 but takeover target Rio Tinto fell 60 cents to $135.60. Westpac dropped 32 cents to $21.38 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... cents lower at $1.51. Shares in Macquarie Group Ltd were 45 cents weaker at $48.72. The big diversified miners were stronger. BHP Billiton gained 72 cents, or 1.67 per cent, to $43.76, while its takeover target Rio Tinto rose $1.62, or 1.2 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... despite the embattled investment house announcing it had sealed a $7.5 billion dollar deal in Britain. The big miners rose, with BHP Billiton up 90 cents or 2.15 per cent, to $42.70 while its takeover target Rio Tinto was up $1.37, or 1.05 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... combine those two negative forces you're going to get a market that's going to be down." Both big miners were in retreat, with BHP Billiton down $1.48, or 3.41 per cent, to $41.96 while its takeover target Rio Tinto was off $3.46, or 2.62 per cent, to ...

Market wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... was down 90 points at 5,370. In economic data, the Bureau of Statistics releases labour force data for May. In Sydney today, BHP Billiton Ltd chief executive Marius Kloppers speaks at `Sharing Insights - Resources' conference hosted by UBS. Also in Sydney ...

Market wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... having an effect on the big miners," he said. "The Asian markets were a bit mixed, but they're losing steam." By 1211 AEST BHP Billiton gave up 53 cents, or 1.2 per cent, to $42.74 while its takeover target Rio Tinto was down $3.20, or 2.4 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... Brothers reported a $US2.8 billion loss and announced it would raise billions of dollars in capital. Bellwether resources stocks BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto slipped at the close after heavy late selling from London. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index tumbled ...

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