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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... Locally, the mining sector was outperforming the market, with BHP Billiton 2.94 per cent, or 94 cents firmer, at $32.91 and Rio Tinto adding 3.62 per cent, or $2.06, to $56.51. Banking stocks had a more subdued start, despite Westpac and ANZ reporting ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... such as gold, copper and oil also settled firmer in New York trade. Those gains helped push BHP up 24 cents to $32.03 and Rio 83 cents higher to $54.74. "This is a big buying opportunity of the year," Mr Smith said.

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... has seen the materials sector pull back," he said. The mining giants all opened lower. BHP Billiton fell 20 cents to $31.97, Rio Tinto dropped 36 cents to $54.67 and Fortescue lost two cents to $54.67. Oz Minerals dived seven cents, or 1.69 per cent ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... market down following falls in most commodity prices overnight. BHP Billiton is 54 cents, or 1.65 per cent, weaker at $32.16, Rio Tinto has given up 59 cents, or 1.1 per cent, to $55.21 and Fortescue Metals has dropped five cents, or 1.43 per cent, to ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... added 19 cents to $30.07. ANZ and Westpac are due to post half-yearly results this week. BHP Billiton fell 28 cents to $32.30, Rio Tinto dived 48 cents to $55.32 and Fortescue dropped two cents to $3.55. Tabcorp shares gained five cents, or 1.5 per cent ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... share price index futures contract was down three points at 5,104. In economic news on Monday, presentations by BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Xstrata and Minerals Council of Australia will feature in the Senate Economics Legislation Committee's public hearing ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... commodities today," IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu said. "We've seen a nice little jump in the materials names: BHP, Rio, Newcrest." Mr Shamu said resources stocks had bounced after looking like they had been a little oversold. The commodities ...

Australian Ethical director resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... Hickey 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 ...

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MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... plays that 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. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... $11.62, 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 ...