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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... big miners started the day higher. BHP Billiton was up 17 cents to $31.87, Rio Tinto was 30 cents better at $53.83 and iron ore miner Fortescue Metals had lifted by nine cents to $4.24. The major banks were mixed after investment bank Nomura downgraded ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... cents to $2.04 at 1030 AEST after the environmental authority said it supports Aquila's proposed port for its $6 billion iron ore project in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The big miners and the four major banks were all higher. BHP Billiton was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... after announcing that copper and gold production was lower in the June quarter compared to the previous three months. Iron ore miner Atlas Iron dropped five cents to $1.69 despite posting on-guidance shipments of 1.5 million tonnes during the June 2012 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... 89 cents down at $53.55 while BHP Billiton was down 24 cents at $30.56 after it flagged a five per cent rise in 2013 iron ore production after a bumper result for the June quarter. Westpac was down 25 cents to $22.76, ANZ was 20 cents higher at $23.08 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... lower at $3.18 after it won a $71.7 million contract to install power lines and substations at BHP Billiton's Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia's Pilbara region. Media publisher Fairfax was 3.5 cents lower at 61.5 cents, 24 hours after it ...

Alphinity backs growth in energy sector

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... base. Over the next two years, Andre said the market will remain balanced but there will be a supply increase and the iron ore will remain at 140 - 160 CFR. However, the supply is coming and this will displace the high cost Chinese supply and Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... percent higher to 2,378.20. Concerns about China were raised on Tuesday when BHP Billiton said the country's demand for iron ore looked to be flattening as its economy slows, with exports weakening. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 5.35 points, or ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... following the lead of international markets amid fresh concerns over China's cooling economy after a warning on dropping iron ore demand. At 1011 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 23.1 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 4,251.9, while ...

No fear no greed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... cheaper entry points into adding more stocks to your portfolio. The story behind the headlines: According to reports, BHP's Iron Ore president Ian Ashby started it all when he told reporters in Perth that "China's steel production is slowing as the world's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... open lower after international bourses lost ground amid concerns over China's economy following a warning on dropping iron ore demand and on new US housing data. At 0815 AEDT on Wednesday, the March share price index futures contract was down nine points ...