Bhp Billiton stories:
Most UK Stocks Drop; Xstrata, BHP Decline, Reckitt Advances
Nov 19th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Most U.K. stocks dropped as raw-material producers followed commodities prices lower on concernthe rebound in the global economy may falter, overshadowinggains in Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc. Xstrata Plc and BHP Billiton Ltd...
FTSE flat, BA and Iberia consider merger
Nov 12th, 2009 - Reuters
* BA and Iberia boards consider merger * BT update sees telecoms rise * Oils down as crude slips, miners weaker LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE indexwas flat at midday on Thursday...
European, Asian Stocks Advance as Credit Agricole, Holcim Beat Estimates
Nov 11th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- European and Asian stocks advancedand U.S. index futures rose after Credit Agricole SA and HolcimLtd. posted earnings that beat analysts’ estimates and a reportshowed China’s industrial production climbed. Credit Agricole...
BHP Iron Ore Output Reaches Record on Higher Demand
Oct 21st, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’slargest mining company, said first-quarter iron ore productionrose to a record, driven by a rebound in global steel demand.
Xstrata won't make offer for Anglo American
Oct 15th, 2009 - Forbes
LONDON -- Mining company Xstrata PLC said Thursday that it won't make an offer for rival Anglo American PLC, backing out of a merger proposal which Anglo American had firmly resisted. In May...



