Tag: bhp billiton

M&A

Rio Tinto strengthens ties with Chinese SOEs

Australian mining company Rio Tinto courts the Chinese once again, forming joint ventures with Chinalco and Sinosteel soon after its proposed tie-up with BHP Billiton fails.

By Sameera Anand | 6 December 2010

Macro & Markets

Miners apply the screws

Australia’s vice-like grip on global iron ore and coal prices is threatened by rising production costs and looming oversupply.

By Cherie Marriott | 30 August 2010

Structured Products

The return of commodities

Commodity prices were volatile in the first half of 2009, but in the second half companies gained confidence to start hedging again, making banks optimistic about 2010.

By Edward Russell | 2 February 2010

M&A

Chinalco ups ante for Rio Tinto

Chinalco invests $19.5 billion in Rio Tinto through a combination of joint ventures and convertible bonds, in a deal questioned by analysts and the media.

By Sameera Anand | 13 February 2009

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