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10 Oct 2011, 1:56 am by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
In this open letter to Members of Parliament and the Mongolian government, the Business Council of Mongolia welcomes the recent joint statement of the government, Ivanhoe and Rio Tinto on stability of the investment agreement for the Oyu Tolgoi project. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 12:02 pm
Rio Tinto Energy America, Inc. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 7:20 am
Rio Tinto has hired it's legal team in India. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 4:45 am
A fight is brewing over the role played by Bank of America in Rio Tinto’s $38.1 billion offer for Alcan, The Daily Telegraph reported Friday. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 8:18 am
It’s hardly a done deal, but if BHP Billiton succeeds in acquiring its rival mining giant Rio Tinto, it would be a tie-up for the record books. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 6:46 am by Michael Moffitt
Rio Tinto — a case alleging human rights violations in the context of the Papua New Guinea civil war. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Joel Reynolds
Citing major flaws in Pebble Mine’s Preliminary Economic Assessment, Rio Tinto’s former Environment Chief concludes destructive Bristol Bay mining project risks losing “many hundreds of millions to multiple billions of dollars. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 5:24 am
A full-fledged BHP Billiton bid for Rio Tinto plc raises some interesting legal issues. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Joel Reynolds
Formal request for more time includes supporting letter by former head of Rio Tinto’s Copper, Copper & Diamonds, and Copper & Coal Groups, expressing “deep concern” over “extraordinarily short time lines” in environmental review by U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 6:06 am
Speculation that mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are both circling U.S. aluminum producer Alcoa has, unsurprisingly, turned industry watchers’ attention to other possible takeover targets in the industry. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 4:23 am
Merrill Lynch has reemerged as a lender to BHP Billiton, after the bank was dropped as adviser and financier to Brazilian miner Vale, as the Anglo-Australian miner increased its bid for rival Rio Tinto. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 11:24 am
Ninth Circuit grants rehearing en banc to consider questions of justiciability and exhaustion in the context of the Alien Tort Claims Act: Over one year ago, on August 7, 2006, I had a post titled "Divided three-judge Ninth Circuit panel reinstates most of the claims of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea residents who allege that they or their family members were victims of numerous violations of international law resulting from Rio Tinto, PLC's Bougainville mining operations… [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 5:39 am by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
Rio Tinto has a page up where they explain that they are the exclusive source for all gold, silver and copper used for making the medals of the 2012 London Olympic Games. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 12:08 pm
We've covered this Chinese prosecution of existing Rio Tinto executive employees repeatedly: http://wombletradesecrets.blogspot.com/2010/03/chinese-trial-involving-rio-tinto-execs.html. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 6:56 am by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] on Tuesday reinstated [opinion, PDF] a lawsuit by Papua New Guinea [BBC backgrounder] citizens against mining company Rio Tinto [corporate website] on claims of genocide and war crimes. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 3:35 am
BHP Billiton, whose $153 billion takeover offer for a rival mining company, Rio Tinto, was rejected by the target's board, took its case to shareholders Monday, detailing what it said would eventually be $3.7 billion in annual savings and holding out the promise of $30 billion in payouts if the deal goes ahead. [read post]