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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... suffered a seven per cent slide in its third quarter earnings as advertisers continued to shy away from newspapers. Among miners, BHP Billiton was up 24 cents to $32.80, a day after ratings agency Standard and Poor's predicting weaker cashflows for the ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... with gains in iron ore, copper, oil and gas prices overnight and falls in precious metals, including gold. Diversified miner BHP Billiton was down 51 cents to $32.84 while Rio Tinto added one cent to $59.91 and Fortescue Metals was up six cents to $2.51. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... was down 64 cents, or 1.74 per cent, at $36.17. Offsetting weakness among the banks were strong rallies among the miners. BHP Billiton gained 78 cents to $33.28, Rio Tinto jumped $1.21 cents to $59.50 and Fortescue Metals was up two cents to $2.39. Among ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... price. "The supply-demand imbalance may favour back into the miners' court," IG chief market strategist Chris Weston said. BHP Billiton had gained 57.5 cents to $32.545, Rio Tinto was $1.28, or 2.2% higher, at $58.43 and Fortescue Metals had lifted 15.5 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... gave it until Tuesday to up its $1.4 billion takeover offer following a $1.6 billion rival bid from M2. As for the miners, BHP Billiton was flat at $32.04, Rio Tinto had lost 93 cents to $56.78 and Fortescue Metals had given up 18 cents, or 7.93%, to ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... $92.50, ResMed dropped three cents to $8.10 and condom and glove maker Ansell was seven cents lower at $13.83. Mining giant BHP Billiton gained 25 cents to $32.67, but Rio Tinto dropped 24 cents to $58.55 while iron ore player Fortescue was down three ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... take profits. "That would 100 per cent be the reason why our market is down this morning," he said. Among the big miners, BHP shares were down four cents at $32.53 and Rio Tinto had shed 67 cents to $59.10. But iron ore player Fortescue was up one cent ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... the gloss off that performance," CMC market analyst Michael McCarthy said. A 5% gain in the price of iron ore helped miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto push the materials sector and bring the key S&P/ASX200 index to a two-week high. McCarthy said the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... it would free up banks to lend more by cutting reserve ratio requirements. He said mining stocks were also being helped by BHP Billiton's announcement this week that it will defer some port works, which investors hope will help ease the global supply ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... into resource stocks this morning with spot iron ore surging overnight," Quay Equities head of trading Tristan K'Nell said. BHP Billiton was up 59 cents at $30.86, Rio Tinto was up 88.5 cents at $56.085, and Fortescue Metals had gained 20.5 cents, or ...