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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... cent to 3,032.45 points. Locally, Coalworks says it will recommend to its shareholders an improved takeover offer from Whitehaven Coal. Whitehaven, which itself is the target of a takeover offer from billionaire Nathan Tinkler who already owns part of ...

Managers confident on value as China PMI contracts

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... the asset manager's exposure to China is represented in overweight positions in Rio (+4%), BHP (+2%), Iluka (+2%) and Whitehaven Coal (+1%), saying major resource stocks have underperformed and are currently cheap. Andrew Dalrymple, chief investment ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... Rio Tinto was down 99 cents at $64.44. Larger falls were posted by energy producer Santos, down 46 cents to $13.65, Whitehaven Coal, down 20 cents at $4.87, and gold miner Newcrest, which was 79 cents lower at $25.88. Defensive stocks - companies that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... releases lending finance data for February. In equities news, a scheme meeting is to be held for a shareholder vote on the Whitehaven Coal and Aston Resources merger. The local market closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gaining ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... prices pushed closer to the $100 a barrel market overnight and investors' appetite for riskier bets increased. News that Whitehaven Coal and Billionaire Nathan Tinkler's Aston Resources have inked an agreement for a $5.1 billion merger is renewing interest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... or 3.3 per cent, at $1.725 and Energy Resources was up 12.5 cents, or 8.7 per cent, at $1.555. Aston Resources and Whitehaven Coal have confirmed reports they are in talks regarding a potential merger, but say the discussions are incomplete and there ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... outperforming on the back of corporate activity as investors looking for the next takeover." "It's widely speculated that Whitehaven Coal could be the next takeover target." Whitehaven shares climbed 22 cents, or 3.6 per cent to $6.52. Highlights in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... $4.7 billion takeover bid for the Queensland company in tandem with the world's largest steel maker, ArcelorMittal. Whitehaven Coal added 14 cents to $6.24, New Hope Corporation rose 11 cents to $5.26 and Gloucester Coal grew 36 cents to $8.79. "That's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... it expects to return to profitability in 2011/12. Leighton shares were 22 cents, or 0.96 per cent, lower at $22.65. Whitehaven Coal Ltd says it will focus on developing its business and seeking new growth opportunities after rejecting a number of formal ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... shares plunged 10.5 cents, or 9.1 per cent to $1.055 after the food company downgraded its full year profit guidance. Whitehaven Coal shares fell 26 cents, or 3.87 per cent to $6.46 after the company lowered its underlying profit guidance because of ...