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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... from the big miners. A slightly better finish on Wall Street has failed to flow through to Australia, as the weakest iron ore prices in five years hits the resource stocks, City Index head of dealing for the Asia Pacific region Biyi Cheng says. "The ...

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ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... nation's biggest mining companies were mixed with Rio Tinto down two cents at $59.98, but BHP up 24 cents at $34.02. Iron ore miners were up after Thursday's pullback due to weaker iron ore prices. Fortescue Metals Group was up eight cents, or 2.64 per ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... cents to $34.50. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was up 25 cents at $34.07, Rio Tinto added 46 cents to $60.62 while iron ore miner Fortescue Metals was down 7.5 cents at $32.35. Energy stocks were up after oil prices rebounded slightly on signs ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... said. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was down one per cent at $33.63, while Rio Tinto lost 0.8% to $59.86, and iron ore miner Fortescue Metals plunged two per cent, or 6.5 cents, to $3.315. The Commonwealth Bank was the only major bank that was ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... unchanged. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton gained 15 cents to $33.86, Rio Tinto added two cents to $59.80, while iron ore miner Fortescue Metals edged 0.5 cents higher to $3.355. Woolworths continued to slide after announcing disappointing quarterly ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... sentiment had flowed through to the Australian market, CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. The miners, despite the iron ore price falling one per cent overnight, opened higher but the major banks opened slightly weaker. "The banks did quite ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... been a very optimistic start to the week with the banks leading the charge," he said. "The miners are lagging because iron ore prices were down slightly over the weekend." Commonwealth Bank was up 47 cents at $79.24, Westpac had added 27.5 cents to $34.485 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
The Australian share market has opened higher on strong US leads and iron ore price gains. US stocks extended the rally that began late last week with the Dow Jones Industrial Average finishing 0.12 per cent higher on Monday. Wall Street's gains and ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
The Australian share market is higher at noon as bargain hunters step in amid stronger iron ore prices and a solid production report from Rio Tinto. CMC Markets analyst Ric Spooner said the Australian market was performing well, considering the lacklustre ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... and Dick Smith Holdings hold their annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Tuesday rebounded as a surge in iron ore prices boosted the miners and bargain hunters piled into other sectors. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 51.9 points, or ...