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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

BHP Group gave a mixed outlook. It has balanced risk-reward, rising net debt, and reduced dividends amid Samarco risks and ...

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The main UK stock indexes fell for a third straight session on Thursday, trading near two-week lows, as heavyweight stocks ...

Although Rio Tinto has been affected by lower iron ore demand from China, the world's second biggest miner managed to make ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia on Thursday allocated A$1 billion ($636 million) to a fund that will support the manufacture ...