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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... global miner BHP Billiton were down one dollar to $33.30 while other miners also were weaker. Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto was in a trading halt as its bank underwriters offload shares that were not taken up under its Australian equity raising. "Rio ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... two-day sell-off, and aluminium producer Chalco surged in late trade after its parent firm said it bought a stake in miner Rio Tinto. The Hang Seng Index closed up 2.8 per cent, or 667.84 points, to end at 24,123.58. WELLINGTON - Taking its lead from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
The Australian sharemarket remained in negative territory this morning, with the only bright spot miner Rio Tinto, which rebuffed a takeover proposal last week from fellow miner BHP Billiton. A lower market on Wall Street and patchy base metal prices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... vote on its proposed merger with Bendigo Bank. The Australian stock market closed higher on Friday, boosted by miner Rio Tinto whose shares soared after a $272 billion takeover proposal from rival BHP Billiton Ltd. The huge bid overshadowed a solid profit ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... December share price index contract was down 27 points to 6774 on a volume of 11,968 contracts. At 1242 AEDT, miner Rio Tinto was down $2.10 to $109.80 while rival BHP Billiton was down 70 cents to $46.18. Intersuisse director of equities Andrew Sekely ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... Australian shares ended down for a fourth straight session yesterday, after disappointing coal production figures from miner Rio Tinto and profit-taking in the oil sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 11.9 points at 6680.1, and the All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... miners were both down significantly. Mining giant BHP Billiton dropped $1.44 or 3.93 per cent to $35.22. Rival miner Rio Tinto shed $2.96 or 3.35 per cent to $85.26.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
... generally weaker metals prices. Mining giant BHP Billiton gained nine cents to $36.79, while rival diversified miner Rio Tinto shed 40 cents to $88.60.

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
... the June share price index contract was trading down three points, or 0.05 per cent at 6,231. In company news, miner Rio Tinto Ltd, MYOB Ltd and Yadinda Queensland-Buderim Ginger Ltd will hold their annual general meetings, while Rinker Group Ltd will ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
... seeing any evidence of that at this stage." Resource giant BHP Billiton jumped 65 cents to $29.85, while rival miner Rio Tinto was up $1.33 to $78.18. On Wall Street on Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average closed 19.87 points higher at 12,481.01 ...