Sunday, June 3, 2007

Australian Shares Climb to Record, Led by BHP, Newcrest on Higher Metals

(Bloomberg) -- Australian stocks rose to a record
high. BHP Billiton Ltd. led mining shares higher after prices of
metals including copper and nickel gained.

Westfield Group led gains among companies with U.S. earnings
after reports showed employment and manufacturing growth in the
world's biggest economy expanded more than expected.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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