Asian Mining Stocks Rise, Led by BHP Billiton, Rio; Sony Slides
June 22nd, 2006… mining stocks climbed, led by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto Group, after both companies won an increase in iron ore prices from Chinese steelmakers. An … immediate delivery climbed 1.1 percent, while copper in London rose 1.2 percent. Jiangxi Copper Co., China’s largest listed copper …