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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... it will invest an additional $US2.7 billion ($A2.65 billion) modernising its aluminium smelter in British Columbia, Canada. BHP Billiton had pared back early losses to be down six cents to $36.29. The banks were mostly higher, defying a ratings downgrade ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... certainty." The resources sector remained lower, despite improvement during the morning. Rio Tinto was down 53 cents at $62.97 and BHP Billiton had lost 15 cents to $34.83. BHP has flagged the potential sale of some or all of its interests in Canadian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... as the troubled firm tries to put its finances in order while keeping planes in the sky and passengers in seats. TORONTO - BHP Billiton is reviewing its diamonds business in Canada's far north and looking for a buyer for some or all of it. LONDON - Rio ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... 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 to $34.86. Harvey Norman, Premier Investments, Sundance Energy, Brickworks and Biota Holdings ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... months because of Europe's debt woes and economic weakness in the United States. Rio Tinto shares were up $1.48 at $63.43. BHP Billiton has promoted the head of its diamond division Graham Kerr to be chief financial officer, replacing current CFO Alex ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... 56 cents to $21.68, Westpac was off 36 cents at $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 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... the weaker components are starting to have an impact across the more 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 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... were deterring investors from buying stocks linked 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 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... 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, BlueScope Steel said it would conduct a fully ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... ANZ sagged 28 cents to $19.78, Westpac declined four 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 ...