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Aussie manager wins global resources award

... iron-ore producers and platinum. On iron ore producers, he said, "Supply is concentrated in three large producers (Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and CVRD) while demand from China continues to be strong; steel is required to help build the much needed infrastructure ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
... said the overall decline was no cause for alarm. "It's within the normal average. Rio started down and is up again, so too BHP, and when the heavyweights are moving things are generally alright." BHP was up 29 cents to $43.79 and Rio Tinto was up $1.78 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... giant Rio Tinto, which prompted a surge in Rio's shares, up $1.20 to $144.30. Rio already is a target of Australian rival BHP, shares in which were down 28 cents to $42.82.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... 8.72 points to 1,472.42 and the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 23.83 points to 2,637.13. Locally, the big miners were weaker. BHP Billiton had lost 38 cents, to $42.82, and its takeover target, Rio Tinto, had fallen $4.08 to $142.82. Stock Move Price AMP ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... interim results, Energy Resources of Australia Ltd chief executive, Chris Salisbury, addresses Melbourne Mining Club, and BHP Billiton Ltd will host a sustainability briefing. The Australian sharemarket closed flat yesterday. At the 1615 AEDT close ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
... companies climbed on supply concerns, offsetting worries about the economy and a pullback in financials. At home, mining giant BHP Billiton had added 99 cents to $42.99 and Rio Tinto firmed $4.50, or 3.23 per cent, to $143.75.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... points to 1,469.02 and the Nasdaq Composite Index settled up 82.11 points to 2,662.91. Locally, the big miners were stronger. BHP Billiton was up 89 cents to $42.19 at 1205 AEDT, while its takeover target Rio Tinto had gained $3.84 to $138.84.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... leaders index will lead the market." Base metals were mixed while oil continued trading lower overnight, yet mining giant BHP Billiton was up to 87 cents to $42.17, while Rio Tinto gained $3.00 to $138.00 at 1022 AEDT. US stocks soared on Wednesday ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... at the away the US markets ended it was positive but being down this little is no big thing." Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton were sluggish with Rio putting on seven cents to $135.82 and BHP falling 38 cents to $41.57. "The commodities were ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... December share price index was down 2 points at 6448. Annual general meeting season continues with the world's largest miner BHP Billiton Ltd holding its meeting in Adelaide while Queensland Gas Co Ltd holds its AGM in Brisbane. Oroton Group Ltd, Allied ...