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BHP Billiton Expects Global Growth In Demand For Coal Over Coming Decades

2nd Apr 2014 06:13

MELBOURNE (Alliance News) - Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton Wednesday said the company expects global growth in demand for both energy and metallurgical coal over the coming decades, with productivity key to generating acceptable returns. While discussing the global outlook for c Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Closes Higher On First Day Of New Quarter

1st Apr 2014 16:30

LONDON (Alliance News) -The FTSE 100 closed higher Tuesday, as positive US sentiment driven by comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen suggesting the US economy will be supported for some time to come rolled through most of Asia and into the European session.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Weir Group Leads Flurry Of M&A Activity

1st Apr 2014 12:05

LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Weir Group</strong>'s takeover approach to Finnish rival Metso is the biggest of a flurry of deals and potential deals announced Tuesday, with <strong>GKN</strong> acquiring the William's Formula 1 team parent's hybrid engine unit and <strong>Capita</strong> bo Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Babcock Rises Again; Weir Drops Sharply

1st Apr 2014 10:59

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br />FTSE 100 - WINNERS<br /><br /><strong>Aberdeen Asset Management</strong>, up 6.1%. The asset manager estimates net outflows slowed to ap Read More

TOP NEWS: Weir Group Confirms Merger Approach To Finland's Metso

1st Apr 2014 10:22

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />The <strong>Weir Group</strong> PLC and Finland's Metso Oyj confirmed that Glasgow-based Weir has made an unsolicited proposal to Metso for a me Read More

BHP Billiton Eyes Portfolio Simplification To Focus On Fewer Commodities

1st Apr 2014 07:15

LONDON (Alliance News) - BHP Billiton PLC Tuesday said it is mulling an overhaul of its operating portfolio to focus on up to five commodities, after media reports that the company is considering a AUD20 billion demerger of non-core assets. The global mining company is being advised on opt Read More

Glencore Suspends Ravensworth Mine As Australian Market Struggles

27th Mar 2014 11:41

LONDON (Alliance News) - Glencore Xstrata PLC said Thursday it is planning to suspend operations at its Ravensworth underground coal mine in Australia, after a major fall in coal market prices. A spokesman for the miner said it was no longer financially viable to operate the mine due to low Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Liberum Cuts SSE To Hold From Buy

27th Mar 2014 10:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />UBS RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 440 (420) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' <br />----------<br />HSBC RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO Read More

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26th Mar 2014 06:26

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MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Slump, Copper Melts On China Growth Concerns

12th Mar 2014 11:00

LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock indices across the UK and Europe have followed Asia lower Wednesday. Amid a lack of economic data, renewed concern over the health of the Chinese economy and an ongoing stalemate between Ukraine and Russia are weighing on investor sentiment. By mid-morning We Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Gain; Foxtons Reports Strong Year

11th Mar 2014 08:36

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares are gaining at the open Tuesday on a strong lead in from Asia and ahead of UK industrial production data at 0930.<br /><br /><strong>Foxtons</strong> has reported a strong set of maiden results following its September listing, while declaring a special dividend. Read More

BHP Billiton Sees Strong Steel Demand Growth For Next 10 Years

11th Mar 2014 06:57

MELBOURNE (Alliance News) - Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton summarized on how its focus on productivity and capital efficient debottlenecking in its iron ore business is delivering value. BHP Billiton Iron Ore's President, Jimmy Wilson, reaffirmed the firm's view of the iron ore market Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: London's Capital Markets Continue Recovery

10th Mar 2014 14:04

LONDON (Alliance News) - London's capital markets continued a resurgence Monday as two more companies announced that they intend to list, another started trading, and AIM-listed <strong>Fyffes PLC</strong> said it would be acquired by Chiquita Brands International Inc of the US in a deal that Read More

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