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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... on the London Metal Exchange overnight. The world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton, had gained 25 cents at $37.04, and Rio Tinto had added 14 cents to $91.90. US equities bounced back after last week's losses, as optimism about earnings returned and credit ...

Green light over red tape

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... bottlenecks, South Korea's biggest steel maker has threatened to take its business elsewhere. More recently mining giant Rio Tinto issued a public threat that it would pull out of Queensland altogether unless the State Government urgently addressed its ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... falls seen on United States markets on Friday. The big banks weighed upon the bourse, but major miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were stronger. Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said that, although the Australian market had fallen this ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2007
... Metal Exchange hit the major miners. Australia's biggest miner BHP Billiton dropped $1.12 cents to $36.18, while rival Rio Tinto shed $3.28 to $90.60. "The miners have got a two way pull....they have the natural weakness of the broader market, but they ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... of which suffered significant falls. Australia's biggest miner BHP Billiton dropped 56 cents to $37.49, while rival Rio Tinto shed $2.10 to $95.10.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... the key driver today." At 1202 AEST, Australia's biggest miner BHP Billiton had lost 65 cents to $38.13, while rival Rio Tinto shed $1.84 to $97.66.

Market wrap - midday

... miners lost ground, despite buoyant metals prices on Friday. BHP Billiton had dropped 31 cents to $38.09, while rival Rio Tinto was 39 cents lower at $99.51. US stocks finished lower on Friday, ending a three-week run of gains amongst the major indices. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... a two-week high. Helped higher was the world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, which climbed 62 cents to $38.30, rival Rio Tinto gained $2.15 at $99.60 but Alumina dropped 23 cents to $8.23. "Telstra is up five cents (at $4.74) on reasonably good volume ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... 6363 on a volume of 9,206 contracts. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, was down three cents to $37.40, rival Rio Tinto was steady at $97.00 and Alumina nudged up one cent to $8.45. Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said today's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2007
... Institute will release its Indices of Economic Activity for May. In company news, Minara Resources Ltd, Oxiana Ltd and Rio Tinto Ltd all report production results, while DMC Mining Ltd lists and Harvey Norman will release its fourth quarter and annual ...