Australian stocks have opened slightly lower as mining giant BHP Billiton paid its first half dividend.
27/02/2012 - 07:37
Market lower at open
27/02/2012 - 07:37
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Australian stocks have opened slightly lower as mining giant BHP Billiton paid its first half dividend.