Article: STOCKS - AUSTRALIAN SHARES OPEN HIGHER - JULY 20, 2009.

SYDNEY, July 10 Asia Pulse - The Australian share market opened more than half a per cent higher on Friday led by the resources sector and Wall Street.

At 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 22.2 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 3785.5, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 21.9 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 3783.3 points.

On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was eleven points higher at 3746 on 4,029 contracts.

In news, China had proof four detained employees of miner Rio Tinto Ltd stole state secrets for foreign countries, the government said Thursday, following their detention amid contentious iron ore ...

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