16 March 2009
FIRB extends review of Chinalco-Rio Tinto deal!
The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has issued an interim order to carry out an additional 90-day review of Chinalco’s proposed strategic partnership with Rio Tinto, after the conclusion of a preliminary 30-day review on March 1...
11 February 2009
Rio Tinto and Chinalco; $19.5bn injection: China’s biggest foreign deal
Rio Tinto, the third-biggest diversified mining group by market value, announced last week it had held talks with Chinalco about selling it convertible notes and stakes in some assets. A deal with Chinalco may help dampen investor concerns over RioR...
02 February 2009
Rio Tinto talking with Chinalco, no deal yet!
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto held talks with Aluminum Corp. of China, also known as Chinalco, over potential investments that could help Rio pay back some of its heavy debt burden. - Global miner Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc held talks to sell some ass...
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