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Showing 11 - 20 of 47 results for "miner Rio Tinto"

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... Materials also rose 1.2 per cent, after a weak start to the day, with BHP Billiton up 26 cents to $37.46, and fellow miner Rio Tinto 2.1 per cent, or $1.38 higher at $67.78. A stronger Australian dollar impacted companies with offshore operations, including ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... rising 2.5 per cent. Among the miners, BHP Billiton advanced 2.3 per cent, or 82 cents, to $37.12, while fellow miner Rio Tinto gained $2.01, or 3.2 per cent, to $65.29. Fortescue Metals gained 22 cents, or 4.9 per cent, to $4.77. Sims Metal Group rose ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... by a weaker US dollar. Among the miners, BHP Billiton rose 2.6 per cent, or 92 cents, to $36.05, while fellow miner Rio Tinto gained 4.3 per cent, or $2.59, to $62.89. Atlas Iron rose 23 cents, or 8.2 per cent, to $3.03, while Fortescue Metals gained ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... hardest hit, falling 1.4 per cent. Mining giant BHP Billiton dropped 59 cents or 1.6 per cent to $37.01, with fellow miner Rio Tinto down $1.08 to $69.12. The energy sector also took a beating, after oil prices tumbled in London and New York on Monday. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... of offshore falls in commodity prices on Friday. BHP Billiton fell $1.16 or 3.1 per cent to $36.75, and fellow miner Rio Tinto was down 3.3 per cent or $2.34 to $68.91. Macquarie Group Ltd was the weakest stock in the top 20. Its shares lost 4.4 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... $1.06 to $47.04 and ANZ climbed 59 cents to $19.85. Among the miners, BHP Billiton was up $1.11, at $37.99. Fellow miner Rio Tinto was $1.57 higher at $69.98. Downer EDI Ltd was the best performing stock, gaining 15 cents to $3.35. The spot price of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... fell 51 cents to $20.00. Among the miners, BHP Billiton was $1.02 lower at $38.02 after going ex-dividend. Fellow miner Rio Tinto was also down $1.69 to $70.36. At 1200 AEST, national turnover was 775.71 million shares changing hands for $1.66 billion ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... particular the resources sector," he said. Among the miners, BHP Billiton was 44 cents higher at $40.18. Fellow miner Rio Tinto was up $1.13 at $73.65 after it appointed former BHP Billiton chief financial officer Chris Lynch to its board as a non-executive ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... heavy lifting. BHP Billiton was up 41 cents, or 1.04 per cent, at $39.84 at 1204 AEST, while fellow diversified miner Rio Tinto had added 82 cents, or 1.06 per cent, to $77.82 and gold producer Newcrest had put on 61 cents, or 1.55 per cent, to $39.99. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
... has made "false statements and half-truths" to try to manipulate the perceived value of the Canadian company. Miner Rio Tinto jumped 65 cents to $75.55. Moly Mines firmed 1.5 cents, or two per cent, to 74.5 cents as it reached a milestone with the wet ...