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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... six months ago. Mining stocks took the biggest hit, with Fortescue Metals Group losing 13 cents, or 3.68 per cent, to $3.40. BHP Billiton shed 32 cents to $34.52 while Rio Tinto was down 96 cents to $53.72. "It is going to be one of those days where ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... million buying back some of its shares. Meanwhile the big miners, whose earnings are nominated in US dollars, did well, with BHP Billiton up 29.5 cents to $34.28 and Rio Tinto adding 94 cents to $53.82. Gaming machine supplier Aristocrat Leisure shares ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... But, by 1040 AEST, all the banks were in the red, with ANZ shedding 27 cents to $27.86. The resources stocks were mixed, with BHP Billiton losing 21 cents to $34.67 and Rio Tinto shedding nine cents to $55.01. But, gold miner Newcrest had gained 37 cents ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... had backpedalled 68 cents to $32.03 and Westpac was $1.04 lower at $30.15. The major miners were also in negative territory. BHP had slipped 34 cents to $34.93 and Rio was down 82 cents at $55.48. The telecoms and gold sectors were down 2.56 per cent ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
The Australian stock market has opened firmer, with the big miners among the better performers in early trade. BHP and Rio have continued their recent run higher after touching multi-month lows in April amid concerns about falling commodities prices ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... Australian economy was set to grow at a below-average pace in 2013, as mining sector investment peaked. Mining stocks fell, with BHP Billiton losing 14 cents to $34.65 and Rio Tinto falling 62 cents to $54.80. Resources engineering group Transfield Services ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... cents at $30.60, CBA 89 cents higher at $74.10, NAB 41 cents stronger at $33.50 and Westpac up 48 cents at $31.83. Meanwhile, BHP had risen 59 cents to $35.00 and Rio had climbed 52 cents to $55.81. Only two sectors were down at noon. Gold stocks had ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... exchange-traded bonds. John McGagh, Head of Innovation for Rio Tinto and Gavin Yeates, Vice President Mine Optimisation at BHP Billitonare both slated to address the Austmine 2013 conference. Meanwhile, AusAID's Australian Mining for Development Conference ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... services companies were experiencing falls after WorleyParsons issued an earnings downgrade. "The resources companies such as BHP and Fortescue have been quite strong today," he said. "That's in contrast to the mining services companies who are continuing ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... of $15.64." Newcrest shares opened 81 cents, or 5.11 per cent, lower at $15.05. The mining giants all dropped on opening. BHP Billiton lost 11 cents to $33.92, Rio Tinto dived 53 cents to $55.24 and Fortescue tumbled six cents to $3.53. The four major ...