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Rio Tinto Limited (RIO.AX)
$70.66: Down 0.840 (1.17%)
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Rio Tinto Financial Summary
Rio Tinto is a leading international business that specializes in all stages of mineral and metal production. The Rio Tinto Group is made up of Rio Tinto PLC, headquartered in London, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is headquartered in Melbourne. From mining to manufacturing to research, Rio Tinto employs 106,000 people in over 50 countries.
In 2008, Rio Tinto set annual production records for iron ore, bauxite, and alumina. They also had a record net capital expenditure of US$8.5 billion, which increased 71 per cent over 2007. Rio Tinto achieved a significant growth in its business from 2007 to 2008, as detailed in the following performance summary:
Performance Summary 2008
EBITDA*
23,870 (US$m) – 75% higher than 2007
Performance Summary 2007
EBITDA*
13,611 (US$m)
* – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortisation.
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Senate committee slams rent tax – Sydney Morning Herald Friday, 30 July 2010, 4:15 am
Senate committee slams rent taxSydney Morning Herald… the government rejigged its original, unpopular resources super-profits tax with help from only the major miners BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Xst. […]
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Chalco shares surge on Rio Tinto iron-ore deal – MarketWatch Friday, 30 July 2010, 3:31 am
ABC OnlineChalco shares surge on Rio Tinto iron-ore dealMarketWatchIn what might signify the importance of the deal for China, the agreement was signed by Rio Tinto Chairman Jan du Plessis and Xiong W. […]
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Australia shares fall 0.8 percent; banks down – Ninemsn Friday, 30 July 2010, 1:25 am
Australia shares fall 0.8 percent; banks downNinemsnMining stocks were also generally weaker, with global miners BHP Billiton down 0.5 percent to A$40.24 and Rio Tinto down 1 percent to A$70.79. Share. […]
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ERA shares dive on news of 82% profit plunge – Sydney Morning Herald Friday, 30 July 2010, 12:38 am
International Business Times AUERA shares dive on news of 82% profit plungeSydney Morning HeraldShares in Rio Tinto opened about 0.7 per cent weaker. The said its first half net profit after tax had f. […]
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Bulgari, Enel, Euler Hermes, Mediaset, Rio Tinto: European Equity Preview – Bloomberg Thursday, 29 July 2010, 11:49 pm
Bulgari, Enel, Euler Hermes, Mediaset, Rio Tinto: European Equity PreviewBloomberg… to sell new shares and dispose of some assets as part of an agreement to restructure debt. The stock rose 2.2 perc. […]
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AWB, BHP Billiton, Graincorp, Hastings, Santos: Australian Stock Preview – Bloomberg Thursday, 29 July 2010, 10:48 pm
ABC OnlineAWB, BHP Billiton, Graincorp, Hastings, Santos: Australian Stock PreviewBloombergRio Tinto Group (RIO AU), the world’s third-largest mining company, advanced 0.7 percent to A$71.50 in Sydney. […]
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Stocks to watch – Sydney Morning Herald Thursday, 29 July 2010, 9:42 pm
Stocks to watchSydney Morning HeraldA state-owned Chinese company is buying a stake in a Rio Tinto iron mine in Guinea in West Africa for $US1.4 billion ($A1.5 billion) in the latest of a …and moreÂ. […]
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Global miners to deliver strong results – Business Spectator Thursday, 29 July 2010, 6:54 am
HemscottGlobal miners to deliver strong resultsBusiness SpectatorThe heads of Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have recently warned about the impact of Europe’s debt crisis slowing global growth and China’s. […]
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Australia shares slip; Mitchell, iiNet trade halted – Ninemsn Thursday, 29 July 2010, 2:57 am
Australia shares slip; Mitchell, iiNet trade haltedNinemsnMiners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto drew some support from firm metal prices. BHP was up 0.4 percent at A$40.37 and Rio rose 0.1 percent to A$71. […]
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Higher costs and dollar halve Rio’s coal profits – The Australian Tuesday, 27 July 2010, 3:54 pm
Higher costs and dollar halve Rio’s coal profitsThe AustralianRIO Tinto subsidiary Coal & Allied has reported a 50 per cent slump in underlying first-half profit. This is despite a rise in production,. […]
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