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Australian Ethical director resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... has over 15 years experience in investment and funds management and is currently the director of the trustee board at Rio Tinto Staff Super Fund and is a non executive director at Hyperion Flagship Investments, among other appointments. There has been ...

Market Wrap PM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... have been oversold," he said. The mining giants opened higher on Wednesday. BHP Billiton gained 22 cents to $31.58, Rio Tinto surged $1.06 to $54.90 and Fortescue added 1.5 cents to $3.785. The major banks all had a positive start to the day. Westpac ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... while fellow oil producers Woodside was 79 cents higher at $34.65, and Oil Search had climbed 21.5 cents to $7.075. Rio Tinto told shareholders at its annual general meeting in London overnight it was a mistake to purchase aluminium maker Alcan six years ...

Collapse does not signal end of gold party

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... the fortunes of the mining companies. The sell-off in gold sparked weakening in other commodities which the likes of Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton depend on for profits.

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... weather-related disruptions. BHP was up 27 cents at $32.42. "BHP gave quite a reasonable quarterly number," Ms Chan said. However, Rio Tinto was down three cents at $54.95. Gold futures contract prices ended higher in offshore trading, and the spot price ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of its April board meeting at 1130 AEST. In companies news, miner Rio Tinto will release its first quarter operations review. On Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 0.91 per cent to 4,967.9 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... falls in their London-listed shares on Friday. BHP Billiton had declined by $1.32, or 3.96 per cent, to $32.03, while Rio Tinto had backpedalled $2.35, or 4.13 per cent, to $54.55. Making news on Monday, shareholder services provider Computershare has ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... reconsidering the project was seen as positive for the moment. Global miner BHP Billiton was 12 cents lower at $33.28, and Rio Tinto dumped 80 cents to $57.23. Engineering and asset management firm Calibre Group plummeted 61 cents, or 50.41 per cent ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... out of China and moves by Japan to stimulate its economy. Global miner BHP Billiton was 97 cents higher at $34.08, and Rio Tinto surged $1.79 to $58.52. Among the major banks, Westpac dipped 25 cents to $31.05, ANZ fell 26 cents to $28.22, Commonwealth ...

Bribery and corruption concerns for super

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... risks and how we talk to companies about how they disclose their policies." According to the research, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were the companies with the most rigorous approach to managing bribery and corruption risk, but smaller mining companies ...