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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:19 PM

Rio Tinto PLC

Type: Company

Name: Rio Tinto PLC

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Rio Tinto PLC

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 17 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Rio Tinto to receive total proceeds of at least US$741 million from Cloud Peak Energy IPO

Rio Tinto will receive total proceeds of at least US$741 million in connection with Cloud Peak Energy Inc's initial public offering and related transactions. This includes proceeds of at least US$434 million from the sale of part of Rio Tinto's interest ... [Mineweb - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Rio Tinto PLC, Cloud Peak Energy Inc, P.E.A.K, IPO

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Energy)

Rio Tinto bolstered by US coal sale

Rio Tinto, the global mining company that faced a huge debt burden a year ago, continued its recapitalisation drive as it netted $741m (£450m) by the spinning-off... ... [FT.com - Energy - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Rio Tinto PLC, Coal, Recapitalization

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 14 Documents

Mixed Day For I.P.O.'s

Investors proved to be selective as four U.S.-listed initial public offerings priced either below or at their expected ranges on Thursday evening, Reuters reported.The largest I.P.O. came from Cloud Peak Energy, the U.S. coal mining unit of Anglo-Australian ... [New York Times - 11/20/2009]

Entities: P.E.A.K, Rio Tinto PLC, Prospectus, Francis Gaskins, IPO

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Rio Tinto to receive at least $741m from Cloud Peak IPO

Business Financial Newswire - Rio Tinto will receive at least US$741m from Cloud Peak Energy's initial public offering and related transactions.This includes proceeds of at least $434m from the sale of part of Rio Tinto's interest in Cloud Peak Energy ... [Business Financial Newswire - 11 hours ago]

Entities: P.E.A.K, Rio Tinto PLC, IPO

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

AQUILA RESOURCES LIMITED

Rail hope drives Twiggy

FORTESCUE Metals Group says it remains hopeful it will gain access to rail owned by mining giant Rio Tinto in WA's Pilbara.Chief executive Andrew Forrest told the iron ore miner's annual general meeting in Perth today that Fortescue aimed to gain third ... [West Australia Sunday Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Andrew Forrest, Rio Tinto PLC, AQUILA RESOURCES LIMITED, Marius Kloppers

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 3 Documents

National Express Group PLC

London Markets: British shares edge lower, broker changes eyed

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- British stocks edged lower on Friday, with broker downgrades weighing on shares of several travel firms and Rio Tinto.The U.K. FTSE 100 index /quotes/comstock/23i!i:ukx (UK:UKX 5,251, -16.29, -0.31%) closed down 0.3% at 5,251.41. ... [MarketWatch - 17 hours ago]

Entities: National Express Group PLC, United Kingdom, London

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 3 Documents

Weak trading to finish the week

AUSTRALIAN stocks ended the week lower with falls across the board following losses on Wall Street and commodity markets.The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 63.4 points, or 1.33 per cent, at 4685.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ... [Herald Sun - 20 hours ago]

Entities: BARAKA PETROLEUM LIMITED, MACQUARIE RADIO NETWORK LIMITED, Jamie Spiteri

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Close: Resources drive stocks higher

THE Australian share market has inched higher on the back of the resources sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 10.2 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 4,749.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 8.2 points, or 0.17 per cent, to ... [West Australia Sunday Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Rio Tinto PLC, David Taylor, CMC Markets, NEWCREST MINING LIMITED

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Flurry of stock-market debuts signals IPO rebound to continue

NEW YORK — The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation that this fall's rebound in the market wasn't a fluke and sets the stage for more companies to raise money through IPOs in 2010. But the response to two of the newly public companies ... [San Jose Mercury News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: IPO, Francis Gaskins, Fortinet

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Noted: Why BHP won’t revisit Rio

The year-long ban BHP Billiton has had on revisiting a takeover of rival miner Rio Tinto will soon end, but it seems as if the moment has passed. Liberum and Investec said earlier this week that most of the synergies were captured anyway by the duo’s ... [Reuters - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Takeover, DILUTION, BHP Billiton Plc, Rio Tinto PLC, Synergism

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Local stocks lose ground at the open

By a staff reporterThe Australian sharemarket has opened lower after tech shares lead a as economic data underlined the fragility of the world's largest economy.Supporting the local market was a positive overnight session for commodities, with the exception ... [Business Spectator - 11/20/2009]

Entities: SIMS GROUP LIMITED., Gunns, ANZ Banking Group Limited

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Stocks strengthen materials, banks

THE stock market was slightly higher at noon on gains in both the resources and banking sector.At 12pm AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.6 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 4750.6, while the broader All Ordinaries had risen 10 points, or 0.21 ... [Brisbane Courier-Mail - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Bill Bishop, 75 Cents, US3, Sydney Futures Exchange

Quotes

...subscribed IPO has proved that the IPO route was the best option for divesting these assets,' said Guy Elliott, chief financial officer, Rio Tinto. "Including the sale of Jacobs Ranch, we will realise proceeds of at least US$1.5 billion before tax for assets that were previously part of Rio Tinto Energy America, while retaining a substantial interest in Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC. We continue to make strong progress with our divestment programme, realising considerable value for shareholders." Since February 2008, Rio Tinto has announced asset sales of US$8.3 billion, including the sale of its ownership interest in CPER...

Rio Tinto to receive total proceeds of at least US$741 million from Cloud Peak Energy IPO [Mineweb - 11 hours ago]

Soaring demand for steel on the mainland will lead to a sharply higher price for iron ore next year, according to Macquarie Securities. "The annual contract price could be up by more than 20 to 30 per cent, maybe higher" Jim Lennon, the global head of commodities research for Macquarie, said at a conference in Hong Kong yesterday...

Ore price expected to rise as demand for steel soars [South China Morning Post - 16 hours ago]

...before tax for assets that were previously part of Rio Tinto Energy America, while retaining a substantial interest in Cloud Peak Energy Resources. "Since February 2008, Rio Tinto has announced asset sales of $8,3-billion, including the sale of its ownership interest in Cloud Peak."

Rio Tinto expects $741m from US coal unit IPO, notes sale [Mining Weekly - 16 hours ago]

"The Cloud Peak deal was really a divestiture by Rio Tinto. The cash streams in coal are predicable ... It's not a real sexy industry and it depends very much on energy prices" said Morningnotes.com founder Ben Holmes

Rio's Cloud Peak IPO edges down, 3 other IPOs up (Reuters) [Yahoo! News - 18 hours ago]

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Sales Of Rio Tinto Thermal Coal Assets Expected... [Mining Exploration News - 1 hour ago] Australian newspaper reported, asset sales Rio Tinto mining company is expected to reach $ U.S. 10 billion. New York Stock Exchange issued a list of recent bond ...
Rio Tinto unit Cloud Peak falls in NYSE debut [Economy-Finance - 17 hours ago] NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cloud Peak Energy Inc (CLD.N ), a unit of Rio Tinto Plc, fell in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday after its shares priced ...
Noted: Why BHP won’t revisit Rio [DealZone - 19 hours ago] The year-long ban BHP Billiton has had on revisiting a takeover of rival miner Rio Tinto will soon end, but it seems as if the moment has passed. Liberum and Investec ...
IPO: Busiest Day in Two Months [IPO Analysis from Seeking Alpha - 19 hours ago] Archipelago Learning (ARCL), Cloud Peak Energy (CLD), Global Defense Technologies (GTEC), and 7 Days Group (SVN) are all expected to begin trading Friday, marking ...
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Audio/Video

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China formally arrests Rio staff [Reuters Video: Business - 08/12/2009]
Rio Tinto under trade pressure [Reuters Video: Business - 07/15/2009]
Business Update: Miner Rio rises [Reuters Video: Business - 07/10/2009]
China accuses Rio staff [Reuters Video: Top News - 07/10/2009]
China accuses Rio staff [Reuters Video: Business - 07/10/2009]

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