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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... $33.85 and Commonwealth Bank had lifted 56 cents to $82.33. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton was up 28 cents at $36.52, Rio Tinto had added 44 cents at $59.84 and Fortescue Metals had firmed 8.5 cents to $4.605. Several retailers had plunged, with ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... Gold miner Newcrest was 23 cents higher at $9.84. The big miners were mixed: BHP Billiton was one cent lower at $36.19 and Rio Tinto was up eight cents to $59.73, and Fortescue Metals had fallen seven cents to $4.58. Investors are waiting for Friday ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... said. BHP Billiton was up 18 cents at $36.34, as it also confirmed it was cutting jobs in its Perth iron ore headquarters. Rio Tinto was 37 cents higher at $59.81 and Fortescue Metals had gained 5.5 cents to $4.515. In the energy sector, Oil Search was ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... for a change in direction. At 1202 AEST, in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was off 27.5 cents at $36.125, Rio Tinto had dropped 25 cents lower to $59.40, and Fortescue Metals fell two cents to $4.46. Among the banks, National Australia ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... exception of miners, which have already made losses in recent days. Resources giant BHP Billiton was down 16 cents at $36.75, Rio Tinto was 40 cents higher at $59.63 and Fortescue Metals was flat at $4.49. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy." The major miners all fell in reaction to iron ore prices dropping to near two-year lows. Rio Tinto dropped 73 cents to $58.57, BHP Billiton fell 67 cents to $36.34 and Fortescue Metals was nine cents lower at $4.32. ...

Super returns dampen but still double digit

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... options) over the 12 months were REST with 15.4%, HOSTPLUS with 15.1%, Telstra Super with 14.9%, Vision Super with 14.5% and Rio Tinto Super with 14.4%.

Losing shine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... the sellers that went away instead. Yes, Virginia, May's closing stats show that most major equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town finished the month in the green. Movin' on up. The S&P 500 index finished May 2.1% on the up (to a new ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... to some extent," he said. On the local sharemarket, the major miners had fallen slightly while the major banks were mixed. Rio Tinto had dropped 23 cents to $59.84, BHP Billiton had fallen nine cents to $37.40 and Fortescue Metals was six cents lower ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... probably due to outlook on spending plans by the surveyed businesses not proving as bad as feared, he said. Among the miners, Rio Tinto had dropped $1.08 to $60.32, BHP Billiton had fallen 47 cents to $37.52 and Fortescue Metals was 10.5 cents lower ...