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29 Mar 2010, 1:27 pm
Now, due to the Rio Tinto case, foreign businesses in China should take steps to learn about Chinese law. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 12:47 am
via Rio Tinto seals deal to outsource legal work to India- Legalweek. ** Find an In-House Counsel Job @ InhouseBlog.com’s Job Board [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 1:31 am by By CHRIS V. NICHOLSON
The board of Riversdale Mining said on Monday that it had unanimously approved the $3.9 billion bid made by Rio Tinto last month, a turnaround for Riversdale's largest shareholder, Tata Steel, whose representative had abstained in a vote in December. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 2:50 am
Rio Tinto confirmed on Thursday that Aluminum Corporation of China will invest $19.5 billion in the mining group, a move that it hopes will help it pay down debt but that is likely to set off opposition from politicians worried about the Chinese group's influence in the company. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 1:26 am by By DEALBOOK
An Australian executive and three other employees of Rio Tinto went on trial Monday on charges of stealing secrets and offering bribes, as the head of the mining giant said his company was trying to resolve its troubles with China, The Associated Press reported. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 4:24 am by By DEALBOOK
Rio Tinto Group's chief, Tom Albanese, said the world's third-largest mining company plans to raise spending 50 percent next year and is studying mergers and acquisitions after profit surged. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 4:47 am
The world's biggest mining company, BHP Billiton, must decide by Wednesday whether it will proceed with a bid for a rival, the Rio Tinto Group, after China intervened with a strategic investment that could sharply increase the price of what would be one of the biggest mergers in corporate history. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 4:39 am by By DEALBOOK
Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi upped their offer to acquire all of Coal & Allied to roughly $131 a share, from $128, in a deal that values the Australian mining company at around $11.6 billion. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 1:43 am
China dismissed Australian officials' expressions of concern over the detentions of four Rio Tinto employees as "noise," in one of Beijing's few public comments on the case. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 4:09 am by By DEALBOOK
European Union regulators say a plan by the world's No. 2 and No. 3 iron ore miners, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, to combine some operations could damage competition. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 4:12 am
Rio Tinto has agreed to sell a majority stake in the cable division of its Alcan Engineered Products to private equity firm Platinum Equity, as the mining giant moves toward a break-up of the business. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 5:21 am by By CHRIS V. NICHOLSON
With its stake in Riversdale Mining now approaching 50 percent, Rio Tinto added three directors to the company's board. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 4:29 am
Rio Tinto is considering offering joint ventures with BHP Billiton as an alternative to BHP’s proposed $140 billion takeover, The Telegraph reported. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 1:40 pm by Mark Astarita
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against global mining and metals company, Rio Tinto plc, for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) arising out of a bribery scheme involving a consultant in Guinea. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 4:33 am
BHP Billiton said on Wednesday it was considering possible next moves in its attempt to open takeover talks with a rival mining company, Rio Tinto, which has so far rebuffed its overtures. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 5:20 am
The mining giant Rio Tinto has offered to buy the Canadian aluminum company Alcan for $38.1 billion, the companies said Thursday, in a friendly takeover that counters a hostile bid by United States-based Alcoa. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 8:01 am
Britain’s Rio Tinto has raised $40 billion to fund its takeover of Alcan, the Canadian aluminum producer, The Financial Times reported Wednesday. [read post]