Rio Tinto Share News (RIO)

Antofagasta raises shareholder payouts after strong profit

LONDON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Mining company Antofagasta raised shareholder returns on Thursday after posting a 7.5% rise in half-year profit on higher copper sales.

Glencore sticks to acquisition trail as earnings halve

Focus on investing in transition metals

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IN BRIEF: Alien Metals hires new chair as acting CEO stays on

Alien Metals Ltd - London-based minerals exploration and development company with five projects in Western Australia - Hires Alwyn Vorster as non-executive chair, cites his "extensive" experience in bulk commodities particularly iron ore. Vorster was previously interim chief executive officer of Hastings Technology Metals Ltd; he has also worked at BCI Minerals, Aquila Resources Inc and Rio Tinto PLC, and is a director at Arrow Minerals Ltd and ChemX Materials Ltd. Incumbent Executive Chair Guy Robertson will transition to new role as executive finance director. Troy Whittaker is also officially promoted to chief executive officer having "been acting as" group CEO since December 2022.

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Major global firms warn of slow China sales as post-pandemic surge fades

Aug 2 (Reuters) - Global firms from consumer goods giant Unilever to automaker Nissan and machinery maker Caterpillar have warned of slowing earnings in China as the world's second-largest economy loses its post-pandemic bounce.

Chile's Codelco to explore copper deposit with Rio Tinto

SANTIAGO, July 31 (Reuters) - Chilean state copper company Codelco said on Monday it would partner with Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto to explore a copper deposit in northern Chile.

Chile's Codelco to explore copper deposit with Rio Tinto

SANTIAGO, July 31 (Reuters) - Chilean state copper company CODELCO said on Monday it would partner with Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto to explore a copper deposit in northern Chile. (Reporting by Fabian Cambero; Writing by Brendan O'Boyle)

Glencore to buy Pan American's Argentine copper mine stake for $475 mln

July 31 (Reuters) - Glencore on Monday agreed to buy Canadian miner Pan American Silver Corp's majority stake in an Argentine copper project for $475 million, as the Swiss commodities giant bulks up red metal that is expected to play a crucial role in the transition to greener economy.

Anglo American joins rival miners in cutting dividend, earnings

LONDON, July 27 (Reuters) - Global miner Anglo American cut payouts to shareholders on Thursday after lower commodity prices and higher costs hurt its first-half earnings.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Shore Capital cuts AO World to 'sell'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts

MILAN, July 27 (Reuters) - A recovery in bank payouts is set to lift UK regular dividends by 6.1% to 88.9 billion pounds ($114.8 billion) in 2023 and make HSBC the biggest payer for the first time since 2008.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe falls amid pre-Fed decision caution

(Alliance News) - Blue-chip stock prices in Europe closed lower on Wednesday, as risk aversion set in ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision later.

TOP NEWS: Rio Tinto half year profit falls with "softer market" state

(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Wednesday reported that its half year profit had fallen and its sales revenue was down, citing "softer market conditions".

LONDON BRIEFING: Lloyds raises guidance; Rio Tinto profit down

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Wednesday, following a slew of earnings from UK companies, as well as an interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.

Weaker commodity prices hit profits at Rio Tinto

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto reported a slide in half-year profits on Wednesday, after global commodity prices fell sharply.