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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
LONDON - Mining companies Rio Tinto PLC and BHP Billiton have signed binding agreements to combine their Western Australian iron ore assets.A joint news release on Saturday said each company would take a 50 per cent stake, and...
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bharatbook | 12/04/2009
‘Global Top 10 Uranium Mining Companies Benchmarking Analysis’ from ranks public listed uranium companies among their peer group by comparing them based on performance, growth and exposure. The report covers the top 10 publicly listed uranium mining and producing companies and their growth trajectory during the five year period, 2004-2008. The report also serves as a yardstick to provide
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Steel Strip World (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
Corus, the European unit of Tata Steel Ltd. announced Friday plans to build a new pilot plant at its Ijmuiden, Netherlands steelworks to test a new steelmaking process that could potentially reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by more than 50%, the company said Friday. The company is working in consortium with the Ultra-Low CO2 Steelmaking research group or ULCOS to build a pilot plant to test a...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Filed under: Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP) , Commodities We all got used to hearing about peak oil, especially after a whistleblower recently alleged that the International Energy Agency has downplayed a looming oil shortage to appease the U.S. and prevent panic buying. What we haven't heard much about is the looming uranium shortage. Last week, Michael Dittmar, from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology...
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Rio Tinto PLC (RTP) was downgraded today by analysts at Credit Suisse and the stock is now at $209.76, down $4.09 (-1.91%) on volume of 506,827 shares traded. The analysts downgraded RTP to Underperform from Neutral. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $59.20 to a high of $223.75. Rio Tinto PLC stock has been showing support around $208.47 an...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cloud Peak Energy Inc , a unit of Rio Tinto Plc, fell in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday after its shares priced below expectations in the U.S. coal miner's initial public offering.
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Madd Money (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
For the “Konw Your IPO” segment, Cramer highlighted coal company Cloud Peak Energy (CLD), which is set to start trading this week under the ticker symbol “CLD.” “Cloud Peak Energy could quickly become the premium coal company in this country,” Cramer said. He explained that Cloud Peak’s parent company Rio Tinto plc (ADR)(NYSE:RTP) is looking [...]
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Jamaica Gleaner :: Business (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
European steel makers called Monday on European Union antitrust regulators to block a joint venture between the world's No 2 and No 3 iron ore miners, BHP Billiton Limited and Rio Tinto PLC, that they claimed could hike prices for iron ore. Eurofer...
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Business Report (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
European steel makers called Monday on EU antitrust regulators to block a joint venture between the world's No. 2 and No. 3 iron ore miners, BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto PLC, that they claimed could hike prices for iron ore.
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Stock Market Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Below is a list of some of the largest stock gainers and losers so far in pre market for November 16, 2009. Check out my Hot Stocks to Watch page for the latest updates. Pre Market Stock Gainers - 11/16/09 Spherix Inc. (SPEX) - Spherix says diabetes drug shows promise Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (NABI) - Nabi, Glaxo sign nicotine addiction vaccine deal Netlist Inc. (NLST) - Netlist Demonstrates New HyperCloud...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
PERTH, AUSTRALIA (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- At last it looks like the Mongolian government will finally approve the plans of Ivanhoe Mines Limited (NYSE: IVN) (Vancouver, British Columbia) and Rio Tinto plc (NYSE: RTP) (London, England) to develop the huge Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold project. Or perhaps more correctly, Ivanhoe and Rio Tinto have finally...
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Rio Tinto PLC (NYSE: RTP) closed yesterday at $187.22. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $59.20 and 52-week high of $216.46. Rio Tinto PLC stock has been showing support around 183.08 and resistance in the 193.26 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives RTP a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. RTP appears on the Investors Observer Momentum Plays list. For...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Filed under: Deals , Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP) , Commodities Ivanhoe Mines (NYSE: IVN ) was broadly lower Wednesday after mining giant Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP ) boosted its stake in the company from 9.9% to 19.7%. Rio Tinto raised its interest in Ivanhoe by purchasing 46.3 million common shares for $388 million. The proceeds will be used to help build and commission Ivanhoe's Oyu Tolgoi project in Mongolia....
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Rio Tinto PLC (NYSE: RTP) ended the last trading session at $195.21. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $59.20 and 52-week high of $216.46. Rio Tinto PLC stock has been showing support around 190.48 and resistance in the 202.72 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives RTP a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. RTP appears on the Investors Observer Momentum Plays...
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Trade Africa (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
by Christopher Bodeen A $7 billion mining deal between Guinea's repressive military regime and a little-known Chinese company underscores China's full-throttle rush into Africa and its willingness to deal with brutal and corrupt governments. The deal announced by the West African country's military junta offers the company, China International Fund, access to Guinea's bauxite and other minerals and...
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bharatbook | 12/04/2009
‘Global Top 10 Uranium Mining Companies Benchmarking Analysis’ from ranks public listed uranium companies among their peer group by comparing them based on performance, growth and exposure. The report covers the top 10 publicly listed uranium mining and producing companies and their growth trajectory during the five year period, 2004-2008. The report also serves as a yardstick to provide an in-depth