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Stock Watch - 21/06/10

Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, S&P ASX200, QBE, OST, ANZ, MGX, MND, ORI, TLS, RIO, BHP and WES.

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) chairman concerned over impact of RSPT on existing projects

17 Jun 2010 - Rio Tinto Ltd’s (ASX:RIO) chairman Jan du Plessis expresses concern over the impact the proposed Resource Super Profits Tax will have on existing projects.

Midday: Aus shares higher

16 Jun 2010 - The local share market is higher at midday. Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) to invest US$469M in developing its Kennecott Eagle mine in the US.

Outlook: Aus shares likely to open stronger

16 Jun 2010 - The Australian share market is likely to open stronger this morning. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) launches a takeover bid for British Sky Broadcasting Group.

Midday: Aussie stocks higher

10 Jun 2010 - Local share market higher at midday. Challenger Diversified Property Group (ASX:CDI) expects to pay shareholders an interim dividend of 2.15 cents a share for the six…

Rio (ASX:RIO) QLD mining deal

10 Jun 2010 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) in talks with Chinalco over the possibility of a deal to merge bauxite operations at Aurukun with Rio's adjacent Weipa project.

BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) to increase iron ore prices for Japanese steelmakers

BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) have informed steelmakers in Japan that they plan to increase iron ore prices by 23% for the July-September period.

Market at Midday: Aussie stocks flat

The local share market is flat at midday. Deutsche Bank upgrades its earnings expectations for several mining stocks.

Stock Watch - 02/06/10

Stockbroker Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P ASX200, RIO,BHP, TAH, SMS, BSL and AWB

Outlook: Aussie stocks likely to open weaker

Aus stocks are likely to open weaker today. BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) halts operation of drill rigs in the Gulf of Mexico after new restrictions were introduced as a result of the…

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) accuses the government of being a silent partner in its business

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) accuses the federal government of being a silent partner in its business as a result of the plan for a 40% tax on mining profits.

Market at Midday: Aussie stocks stronger

The local share market is trading higher at midday. Despite growing concern for the global economy Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) says it expects demand for iron ore to continue to streng…

Market at Midday: Shares slightly higher

Aussie shares are slightly higher at noon. Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) says it is reviewing all investments in Australia as it continues to digest the impact of the planned mining tax.

Market Wrap: Stocks close lower

The local share market has closed the session and week lower. Downer EDI Ltd (ASX:DOW) says it will not need to raise capital to fund the manufacture of trains as part of a contrac…

Outlook: Shares may be in for higher start

Aus shares could open higher. BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) to hold shareholder meetings warning of the potential impact from the fed govt's mining tax.

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) receives environmental approval for Pilbara expansion

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) given the green light by the state Environmental Protection Authority for the proposed expansion of its operations in the Pilbara.

Market at Midday: Shares in the red

Aussie stocks are lower at noon. Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) approves the revival of a US$400 million iron-ore expansion project in Canada that was shelved in 2008.

Market Wrap: Shares close deeply lower

Aussie shares close deep in the red. Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) is confident of making an announcement soon about a new customer for its LNG joint venture in Queensland.

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) cancels $11 billion worth of expansion plans due to tax

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) cancels $11 billion worth of expansion plans in Western Australia to gain more clarity from the federal government’s proposed mining tax.

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) raises concerns about resources tax

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) speaks out about the federal government’s planned resources tax, saying it could erode Australia’s competitiveness, shrink investment and limit jobs growth.

Stock Watch - 05/05/10

Stockbroker James Gerrish a technical look at the Dow Jones, Volatility Index, US Dollar, Euro, Australian Dollar, S&P ASX200, BHP, RIO, CSL, RHC, JBH, AWC, ILU and WBC

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) loses chance to regain full ownership of Simandou iron ore deposit

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) loses chance to regain full ownership of the Simandou iron ore deposit in Guinea, west Africa, following a $US2.5 billion deal between Vale and an Israeli d…

Outlook: Stocks set for flat or slightly higher start

Aussie shares look set to open flat or slightly higher. BlueScope Steel Ltd (ASX:BSL) concerned over BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) iron ore JV.

Midday: Banks lift market higher

Ausie stocks stronger at midday thanks to gains in the banks and resource stocks. Nufarm Ltd (ASX:NUF) launches a $250 million fully underwritten entitlement offer.

Outlook: Stocks likely to open higher

Australian share market likely to open higher following a mostly positive lead from Wall St. Merrill Lynch cuts its profit forecast for Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) after the miner's p…