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Australian shares higher today with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.67 per cent. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 27.1 points or 0.67 per cent to 4073.6. The All Ords was up 25.6 ... Switzer - 7:37 p.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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Oro Verde ( ASX: OVL ) is ramping up exploration at its Chuminga copper-gold project in Chile with the start of drilling on the fourth diamond hole. The company is ... Proactive Investors - 3 p.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Australian stocks revved back to life in early Monday moves, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 adding 0.9% to 4,082.50 after a 2.7% drop Friday. China-sensitive shares ... Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:30 a.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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Author: E.L. & C. Baillieu Stockbroking - by Andrew Thain HEADLINES - A day billed as Facebook Inc.'s coming-out party ended up marking a much gloomier event: the stock market's ... Proactive Investors - 7:55 a.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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Jotters try to predict what will happen to Greece as austerity mostly gets the thumbs down at the G8, while BHP's Nasser is under the microscope. 21 May 2012 7:04 ... Business Spectator economy - 7:04 a.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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One of the most fundamental disagreements between the Left and Right on economic matters comes down to the question of letting private enterprise build wealth and using government taxes to ... Leading Company - 3:52 a.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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By Juan Pablo Spinetto on May 20, 2012 Vale SA (VALE5), the world's largest iron-ore producer, is poised to lose market share to Australian rivals Rio Tinto Group (RIO) and ... BusinessWeek - 1:38 a.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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Vale SA (VALE3), the world's largest iron-ore producer, is poised to lose market share to Australian rivals Rio Tinto Plc (RIO) and BHP Billiton Ltd (BHP) as Brazil imposes stricter ... Bloomberg - 1:32 a.m. Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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THE effects of surging Queensland domestic gas prices driven by $60 billion of planned LNG plants have hit southern states. The Australian Business News - midnight Monday 21st May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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ALAN KOHLER, PRESENTER: The big miners have just recently, this week, been dampening expectations about all of that. Just the next five years took tough enough for them. ABC farm labour news - 3:05 p.m. Sunday 20th May 2012 EST Related Articles View Article Email

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BHP Billiton is a Dual Listed Company (DLC) comprising BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc. BHP Billiton was created through the DLC merger of BHP Limited (now BHP Billiton Limited) and Billiton Plc (now BHP Billiton Plc), which was concluded on 29 June 2001.The headquarters of BHP Billiton Limited, and the global headquarters of the combined BHP Billiton Group, are located in Melbourne. BHP Billiton Plc is located in London, United Kingdom. Both companies have identical Boards of Directors and are run by a single management team. Shareholders in each company have equivalent economic and voting rights in both companies. BHP Billiton Limited has a primary listing on the Australian Securities Exchange and BHP Billiton Plc has a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange, with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. BHP Billiton also has two American Depositary Receipt listings on the New York Stock Exchange. Main activites: Minerals exploration, production and processing (particularly coal, iron ore, copper and manganese ore) and hydrocarbon exploration, production and refining.

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