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- Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 9:00 AM Premarket losers: lyg -21%. MTG -17%. AEE -16%. AEG -15%. MTL -13%. DB -13%. ING -13%. MT -11%. FAS -11%. BHP -10%. IBN -10%. BAC -9%. RBS -9%. MGM -8%. DAI -8%. AAUK -8%. PHG -8%. CS -8%. CRXL -8%. WFC -8%. LVS -7%. UBS -7%. HBC -7%. WFT -7%. GM -7%. AMAG -7%. ABB -7%. STI -7%. DE -7%. Comment!
- Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 7:25 AM Rio Tinto (RTP) tries to charm shareholders on its $19.5B deal with Chinalco (ACH). Many investors say a rights issue would be a better way to solve Rio's financial problems, and some have even invited BHP (BHP) to submit a proposal to buy assets. Comment!
- Thursday, February 12, 2009, 8:24 AM BHP Billiton (BHP -5.5%) may be getting ready to gatecrash Chinalco's (ACH) $19.5B bailout of Rio Tinto (RTP) if it feels Chinalco is getting assets cheaply, sources say. If Rio's board is unsympathetic, BHP would consider going directly to shareholders. Comment!
- Saturday, February 7, 2009, 5:43 PM If investors are willing to look past some expected short-term pain, writes Barron's Alex Wilson, BHP Billiton (BHP) is the best long-term bet amongst mining companies. 1 Comment
- Thursday, February 5, 2009, 9:01 AM Premarket gainers: ARTG +18%. RBS +11%. AKAM +10%. DLB +7.5%. V +6%. TS +6%. SLW +5%. AUY +4%. MA +4%. BCS +4%. BHP +3.5%. GPS +3.5%. KSS +3%. ABK +3%. M +3%. Comment!
- Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 6:05 AM BHP (BHP) reports H1 profit fell a larger-than-expected 57% on the costs of closing mines and plants after a precipitous fall in metal prices. Net income fell to $2.6B. Cashflow from operations +74% to $13B. H1 dividend of $0.41. Shares +2.5% premarket. Comment!
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 5:39 PM BHP Billiton (BHP): FH1 profit fell 57% to $2.62B, well short of the $4.4B analyst consensus. EPS fell 56% to $0.47. Attributable profit before exceptional items of $6.1B, short of $6.9B consensus. Impairment charge of $3.36B on Ravensthorpe nickel operation. Revenue +16.6% to $29.78B. Shares -1.3% AH. (PR) Comment!
- Monday, February 2, 2009, 9:00 AM Premarket losers: ROK -21%. MAT -17%. DRYS -14%. NYX -9%. HAS -8%. ABB -8%. IP -7%. CPO -7%. UBS -7%. HBC -7%. DB -6%. TKS -6%. PALM -6%. SNN -5%. BCS -5%. BSY -5%. C -5%. BAC -4%. DEO -4%. RIO -4%. GERN -4%. LVS -4%. BHP -4%. CS -4%. UL -4%. BP -4%. Comment!
- Friday, January 30, 2009, 10:59 AM BHP Billiton (BHP) extends losses on rumors it was guiding its earnings forecasts lower ahead of results next week. Comment!
- Thursday, January 29, 2009, 7:17 AM Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata (XSRAF.PK) moves sharply lower after confirming it will look to raise £4.1B in a two-for-one rights issue, acknowledging a sharp deterioration in commodity markets and an uncertain outlook for miners. Shares -8.4% in London, RTP -5.1%, BHP -3%. Comment!
- Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 2:42 PM Great day for steelmakers, what with solid earnings from United States Steel (X) and Nucor (NUE), and China appearing to be accumulating again. X +5.9%. NUE +7%. MT +8.1%. STLD +17.5%. RIO +5%. RTP +4.7%. BHP +4.8%. Comment!
- Friday, January 23, 2009, 9:01 AM Premarket losers: HOG -19%. BCS -19%. COF -14%. CRXL -12%. ING -11%. DRYS -10%. MT -10%. HBAN -10%. JASO -10%. FITB -9%. RBS -8%. WFR -8%. BAC -8%. JBLU -8%. SAP -7%. PHG -7%. JPM -6%. UBS -6%. SI -6%. BP -6%. USB -6%. RTP -6%. ABB -6%. WFC -6%. BHP -6%. AAUK -6%. ASML -6%. RF -6%. Comment!
- Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 9:36 AM BHP Billiton (BHP +1.1%) to slash 6% of its global workforce, shutter an Australian nickel mine, and cut coal production - at a one-off cost of $500M. "Our biggest concern is not China, which alone is 30% of global consumption," CFO Alex Vanselow says. Comment!
- Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 7:01 AM BHP Billiton (BHP) will cut 6,000 jobs and close a major nickel mine in Australia as commodity prices continue to slide. Comment!
- Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 10:37 AM Rio Tinto (RTP -7%) unit Alcan says it will slash aluminum production by another 6%, bringing total to 11%, and cut another 1,100 jobs after a deeper slide in metal prices. Peers: AA -6.9%. BHP -7.5%. AAUK -9.5%. ACH -4.2%. Comment!
- Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 9:00 AM Premarket losers: RBS -66%. LYG -57%. BCS -42%. STT -38%. ING -20%. HBC -15%. BK -15%. CS -15%. DB -14%. LOGI -13%. RF -12%. NTRS -11%. WFC -10%. UBS -9%. BAC -8%. PHG -7%. ERIC -7%. SAP -7%. BHP -6%. JPM -6%. MT -6%. MTL -6%. BP -6%. PALM -6%. Comment!
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Red Roadmasters Stock Talk featuring $BHP, $DDRX, $GOOG, $ZION: Re-cap of the US Stock Market Action for the sessio.. http://bit.ly/8FFMX6 - View all 0 replies
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Thomas Pan
Chinese domestic mines account for just 40% of the iron ore it needs with the cost tripled of the foreign metal. VALE BHP - View all 0 replies
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Peter Medved
Olympic Dam project good for BHP, could have effect on RIO & FCX in short term : http://bit.ly/48sLFu - View all 0 replies
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Paul Harper
looking at basic materials sector as a whole, its down 2.5% today, signals for tomorrows trading I think. $FCX $RIO $BHP - View all 0 replies
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PairsTrader
Long $VALE / $BHP, short $RTP http://tinyurl.com/om6hn7, plus $BHP & $VALE have oil assets, $RTP high debts - View all 0 replies
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TradingHelpDesk
(BHP) to change Asian pricing model on iron ore for 30% of output. First major pricing change in 40 years. - View all 0 replies
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