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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... Billiton is reviewing its diamonds business in Canada's far north and looking for a buyer for some or all of it. LONDON - Rio Tinto is poised to take a foothold in the rich Canadian uranium market as its proposed acquisition of a largely untapped mine ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... jumped 10 cents, or 0.49 per cent, to $20.36 and Commonwealth Bank added just four cents, or 0.09 per cent, to $46.93. Rio Tinto had advanced 49 cents, or 0.77 per cent, to $63.76 while the world's biggest miner BHP Billiton was almost flat, up one cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... higher fuel costs and the impact of industrial disputes. Its shares were up eight cents, or 5.5 per cent, at $1.535. Rio Tinto said market sentiment had worsened in recent months because of Europe's debt woes and economic weakness in the United States. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... $19.39 and ANZ shed 29 cents to $18.72. The major miners were also lower. BHP Billiton was down 38 cents at $34.15, and Rio Tinto was down 35 cents at $62.06. Woodside Petroleum has set a production target for calendar 2012 that is 27 per cent higher ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... stronger, previously robust components of the economy." BHP Billiton was up eight cents, or 0.23 per cent, at $34.59, and Rio Tinto was up 34 cents, or 0.55 per cent, at $62.64. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank had gained four cents to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... to high economic growth. On the local market at 1206 AEDT, global miner BHP Billiton was down 57 cents at $35.03, and Rio Tinto had slid 80 cents at $63.70. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank had retreated 37 cents to $22.76, Westpac gave ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... 1.11 per cent, at $6.25. Some 13 of the 20 stocks on the S&P/ASX20 were in negative territory, with the worst performer Rio Tinto, down 2.43 per cent, or $1.60, at $64.30. Rival BHP had declined 44 cents, or 1.23 per cent, to $35.46. Making news on Tuesday ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... to $20.33, and Commonwealth Bank lost 32 cents at $47.41. Global miner BHP Billiton retreated 27 cents to $35.86, and Rio Tinto surrendered 89 cents to $66.16. National carrier Qantas Airways was off 2.5 cents at $1.635 as it said it was committed to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011
... Billiton shares had dropped 87.5 cents, or 2.36 per cent, to $36.165. Shares in Australia's biggest iron ore producer Rio Tinto were $1.07, or 1.57 per cent, worse at $67 after the company increased its offer for Canadian junior uranium explorer Hathor ...

Perpetual resources focus looks offshore

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... into the US, Canada and Europe because we are seeing more attractively priced stocks in those markets such as BHP and Rio Tinto trading at a discounted stock in London." While Bruce conceded these discounts were unsustainable over the long term, Perpetual ...