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Aust stocks close lower, pulled back by miners


23 Feb 2009 4:37 PM

A late recovery failed to stop the Australian share market from closing in the red following weakness among the big miners.

At the 4.15 pm (AEDT) close .. the ASX200 index was 51.2 points .. or 1.5 per cent .. lower at 3,351.2 .. while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 48.9 points .. or 1.46 per cent .. to 3,304.1.

Stock Move Price

AMP -0.100 4.750

ANZ Bank +0.010 12.460

BHPBilton -1.200 29.310

CBA +0.010 29.580

NAB -0.210 17.800

NewsCorp +0.120 10.320

Polartech - .130

Rio Tinto -3.420 46.870

TelstraCp +0.040 3.750

WestpacBk -0.060 16.320

Woolwrths +0.310 27.930