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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... Billiton, which has appointed a new chief executive, internal candidate Marius Kloppers, picked up 64 cents to $31.71, while rival Rio Tinto found $1.30 to $95.85.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... major miners were in positive territory with the world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton, ahead 45 cents to $31.58 while rival Rio Tinto continued its climb from yesterday in rising $1.68 to $95.83. Alumina was more subdued in edging one cent up to $7.79. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... lower base metals prices with both over 1.5 per cent lower than Thursday's close. BHP Billiton was up 47 cents to $31.13 and Rio Tinto was enjoying a massive $2.28, or 2.46 per cent, rise to $95.00.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
... lower base metal prices with both over 1.5 per cent lower than Thursday's close. BHP Billiton was down 70 cents to $30.30 and Rio Tinto dropped $1.71 cents to $92.29.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... attributed the gains to the big miners, who had both improved substantially. "It seems to be driven by BHP (Billiton) and Rio Tinto, they are certainly behind the move," she said. "But the banks are all tracking up too after being sold off pretty aggressively ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
... levels this year, while aluminium, lead, tin and zinc also closed higher, boosting the world's largest miners, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. BHP Billiton Ltd gained 20 cents to $31.38 and Rio Tinto was up by a little less than one per cent or 90 cents ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
... around five per cent. The major miners took the brunt of the loss with BHP losing 77 cents or 2.45 per cent to $30.71 and Rio shed $1.40 to $90.90. Anthony Anderson, broker for Man Financial, said the market overall was a little nervous and was taking ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
... Exchange, the June share price index contract was down 18 points to 6,376, on a volume of 1,614 contracts. Today in equities news Rio Tinto will be talking about clean coal technology and a deal it has struck with BP, while Fairfax will be giving a briefing ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
... 10 cents to $28.60. The major miners were up despite tumbling base metal prices overnight. BHP added 28 cents to $31.22 and Rio Tinto $1.22 to $91.87.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... The major miners were mixed, with BHP Billiton holding up despite falls across the market. BHP added 17 cents to $30.82, but Rio Tinto, which has witnessed significant gains in the past week, shed $1.11 to $90.60.