Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Tuesday

NAB – NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK – down 47 cents, or 1.4 per cent, at $34.22

National Australia Bank is facing another STG245 million hit to its books in relation to its troubled UK business, while cash profit grew to $1.6 billion in the June quarter.

NCM – NEWCREST MINING – down nine cents, or 0.8 per cent, at $11.11

Australia’s largest gold miner Newcrest Mining has made a $2.2 billion full year net loss on the back of previously flagged writedowns.

RIO – RIO TINTO – up six cents, or 0.1 per cent, at $65.35

Mining giant Rio Tinto is considering the future of its key stake in a company that has lost the right to mine in Bougainville.

BHP – BHP BILLITON – up 10 cents, or 0.26 per cent, at $39.15

The world’s biggest miner BHP Billiton will release its full year results on Tuesday.

AMC – AMCOR – up seven cents, or 0.7 per cent, at $10.28

Packaging business Amcor to issue its full year results.

ARI – ARRIUM – down one cent, or 1.3 per cent, at 75.5 cents

Steel and mining group will issue its full year results.

DSH – DICK SMITH HOLDINGS – up three cents, or 1.5 per cent, at $1.995

Electronics retailer Dick Smith Holdings releases its full year results.

IAG – INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP – up six cents, or one per cent, at $6.26

Insurance Australia Group to issue its full year results

OSH – OIL SEARCH LTD – up three cents, or 0.3 per cent, at $9.45

Papua New Guinea focused oil exploration and production company Oil Search will release its half year results.

QBE – QBE – steady at $10.71

Insurance giant QBE to unveil its half year results.