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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... put on 14 cents at $28.33, and the ANZ improved 17 cents to $29.58. Global miner BHP Billiton ascended $1.11 to $44.63, and Rio Tinto added $1.32 to $108.77. Uranium explorer Toro Energy was up three cents at 84 cents as it said it had received acceptance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... Association Construction Outlook Breakfast Series will be held in Brisbane, with guest speaker Queensland Premier Anna Bligh. Rio Tinto Ltd will hold its extraordinary general meeting in Melbourne relating to acquisition of Alcan Ltd. In Wellington ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007
... 1,525.42 and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 15.58 points to 2,699.03. At home, BHP Billiton lifted 30 cents to $43.46 and Rio Tinto was up 28 cents to $106.28.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... Australia's two largest mining stocks opening lower. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, was down $1.02 to $43.58, while Rio Tinto lost $1.69 to $106.35. BHP fell after rumours it was sitting on the world's largest gold resource at Olympic Dam in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... Australian stock market continued its record run yesterday, underpinned by solid gains from major miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished 31.5 points higher at a record 6483, eclipsing the previous best close of 6451.5 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2007
... higher to 6542 on a volume of 10,486 contracts. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton was up $1.03 to $44.17, while rival Rio Tinto gained $3.12 to $109.80. Reynolds & Co director Markus Mueller said the rally was a surprise. "Many would not have thought ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... Billiton may upgrade reserves at its Olympic Dam (copper-uranium) mine later this week, which seems to be lifting BHP as well as Rio Tinto. "There is also a degree of strength in the rural sector today, with Graincorp shares up over six per cent in early ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... share market closed in positive territory on Thursday, underpinned by strong gains from resources giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 37.6 points to 6393.7, while the All Ordinaries had gained 38.9 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... points to 2,666.48. Locally, the big miners were strengthened, with BHP Billiton up 58 cents to $41.00 at 1203 AEST while Rio Tinto rose 16 cents to $101.95.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 1.12 points to 2,602.18. Locally, BHP Billiton dropped 57 cents to $38.83 at 1207 AEST and Rio Tinto lost $1.54 to $97.85. Gold miner Newmont Mining dropped five cents to $5.38 but Lihir Gold climbed seven cents to $3.45. ...