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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... reaction to OPEC's decision to ignore calls for an output cut. Sydney's ASX/S&P 200, the home of commodity giants such as BHP Billiton, Woodside and Santos, was the standout loser on Friday, although Asian share markets were mixed because cheaper oil ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... the whole market," said Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan. "When you see (diversified miner and oil producer) BHP dropping three per cent, it's obviously going to be a bit of a drag on the market given its weighting." Mr Heffernan said that ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... its third day as a listed company, gaining 4.5 cents, or 2.1% to $2.145. In the resources sector at 1019 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was 21 cents lower at $32.32, Rio Tinto had lost 10 cents to $58.29, but Fortescue Metals had firmed three cents ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... gained six cents to $32.21, Westpac had picked up 25 cents to $32.19, and ANZ had lifted nine cents to $32.19. Mining giant BHP Billiton was 29 cents higher at $32.39 while Rio Tinto was 99 cents better at $59.40. However, Fortescue Minerals was down ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... upwards - it's particularly strong in the mining stocks," Mr Spooner said. In the resources sector at 1027 AEDT, global miner BHP Billiton was $1.30 higher at $33.00, Rio Tinto jumped $2.00 to $58.41, and Fortescue Metals surged 28 cents, or 10.41 per ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... welcoming and positive but we are defying the trend again," Mr Heffernan said. The resources sector was generally higher, with BHP Billiton up 21 cents at $32.00, Rio Tinto 43 cents higher at $56.82 and Fortescue Metals eight cents better at $2.72. Among ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... it had been for last three weeks, in which the market has lost about 3.6 per cent in value. Fortescue Metals, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton were all being hit hard as iron ore prices dropped to $US70 a tonne for the first time in five years. BHP Billiton ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... speak at a CEDA lunch in Brisbane while Fairfax boss Greg Hywood is to speak at the Publish conference. In equities news, BHP Billiton, Wesfarmers, Paladin Energy, Monadelphous, Goodman Group, Goodman Fielder, Mirvac, Village Roadshow, ResMed, Sonic ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... disadvantage the bid supermarkets against their smaller rivals, he said. In the resources sector at 1200 AEDT, global miner BHP Billiton had lost 33 cents to $32.85, Rio Tinto had dropped 66 cents to $58.81, and Fortescue Metals had fallen 15 cents to ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... lost ground. "It's pretty much what we expected from overnight developments," he said. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton gained 18 cents to $33.40 in early trade, while Rio Tinto added 31 cents to $60.21, but Fortescue Metals fell 4.5 ...