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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
... machinations that the market is not down more." Commodity price falls hit the major miners, with BHP Billiton off 26 cents to $34.55. Rio Tinto withdrew further from last week's $100-plus record, down 72 cents to $97.57.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... Composite Index was down 11.88 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 2,577.08. At 1018 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 11 cents to $35.05 while Rio Tinto had declined 26 cents to $98.25.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2007
... overseas failed to lift the miners out of the general market slump. BHP Billiton was trading 45 cents lower at $34.93, and rival Rio Tinto lost 85 cents to $98.05.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... bleak horizon. Australia's largest nickel miner, BHP Billiton, profited from that, rising 41 cents to $35.49, while rival Rio Tinto shed 48 cents to $99.02.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... shedding seven per cent on Tuesday. Australia's largest nickel miner, BHP Billiton, slid six cents to $34.49, while rival Rio Tinto shed 69 cents to $99.90.

Biotech fund breaks into $4bn hearing loss sector

... signals while being protected from background noise. The products have already been trialled by Qantas and mining company Rio Tinto. "The technology is a world first. It enables people to wear hearing protection and clearly hear face to face speech ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007
... biggest drop in losing seven per cent. The world's biggest miner BHP Billiton, dropped 22 cents to $34.70. while its rival Rio Tinto lost 65 cents to $10.50.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... Alumina, which owns 40 per cent of the world's biggest alumina business with Alcoa holding the rest, lost one cent to $8.03. Rio Tinto hovered under the $100 mark, which it reached momentarily yesterday, falling 41 cents to $99.58. Australia's biggest ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... stronger commodities prices on the London Metals Exchange providing a boost. BHP Billiton gained 41 cents to $34.41, while rival Rio Tinto inched closer to the $100 mark after surging $1.70, or 1.75 per cent, to $99.10. BHP Billiton Ltd today said it ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... its annual general meeting in Perth. The Australian stock market closed higher on Friday, led by big miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 32.6 points to 6,293.8, while the all ordinaries rose 28.7 points to 6,317.1. ...