Fears are mounting that five of the 15 largest firms in the FTSE 100 could leave amid talk of defections to rival stock exchanges and takeovers by foreign predators.

Rio Tinto Group’s former chief financial officer must face Securities and Exchange Commission claims over his role in publishing information that allegedly overstated the value of coal assets from a ...

For both companies, the blame for the weaker earnings was squarely placed on iron ore, the key raw material for steel.

Berenberg analyst Richard Hatch lowered the firm’s price target on Rio Tinto (RIO) to 6,200 GBp from 6,300 GBp and keeps a Buy rating on the ...

BHP Group, Rio Tinto and other mining giants have delivered similar results and outlooks this week for commodities. They chose ...

METLEN Energy & Metals has announced that it has entered into two long-term strategic agreements with Rio Tinto, securing supply chain improvements in both Bauxite and Alumina ...

It built much of its capacity around the China boom peak and baked in a higher capital base than peers. This means returns are likely to lag the industry leaders who benefited from building ...

The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ...

One of the real aspects of the agreement proposed to us (Kiev — ed.) on the "joint" use of Ukrainian natural resources with the United States is not minerals, but Ukraine's recognition of a new amount ...

Companies in the Materials sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Rio Tinto Limited (RTNTF – Research Report), ...

Global mining group Rio Tinto plans to build a new solar plant at the Kennecott mine, bringing the mine’s total solar ...

The S&P/ASX 200 closed 26.6 points lower, down 0.32%. Notable winners on the ASX today included a bouncing Mineral Resources ...