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Rio sells Kestrel coal mine for $2.25B to EMR Capital and Adaro Energy

28 Mar 2018 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has agreed to sell its 80 per cent stake in the Kestrel coal mine in Queensland to EMR Capital and Adaro Energy.

China & US trade war worries: Aus shares 1.9% lower at noon

23 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: The ASX fell at the open on the back of trade war fears after the Dow Jones lost 2.9 per cent or about 700 points when the Trump administration unve…

Rio Tinto to sell coal project to Whitehaven

23 Mar 2018 - Mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has agreed to sell its 75% interest in the Winchester South coal development project in Queensland to Whitehaven Coal for $200 millio…

Good news weighs: Aus shares flat at noon

22 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: Miners and energy stocks are rising today after commodity prices spiked. The employment participation rate increased to 65.7 per cent, its highest s…

Mid-week gains: Aus shares close 0.2% higher

21 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The ASX ended in positive territory today for the second day this week. About half of our sectors closed in the black, with energy stocks making t…

Bumpy Wednesday: Aus shares flat at noon

21 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday report. Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has launched a new debt reduction program, a bond purchase and redemption plan for up to US$2.5 billion. It comes as two …

Rio sells QLD coal assets to Glencore for $US1.7B

21 Mar 2018 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has announced the sale of its Hail Creek and Valeria Coal Asssets to Glencore for $US1.7 billion.

Lower for week amid trade fears: Aus shares close 0.5% higher on Friday

16 Mar 2018 - Market wrap: Staples shone today, leading most of the sectors higher. It comes as comes as Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) shares gained over 6 per cent after it announced plans…

Staples charge on Coles potential listing: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

16 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shares are at a five day high. Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) announced its intentions to demerge Coles, creating a new top 30 ASX listed …

2nd day of ASX losses, lithium shines: Aus shares close 0.7% lower

14 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The ASX200 fell at the open, really following negative leads from Wall Street. Dow futures pointing for a fall of 22 points down, ASX futures down…

Trump effect: Aus shares 0.8% lower at noon

14 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: The best performing stock in the S&P/ASX 200 is Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL), rising 3.4 per cent to $133.88, followed by shares in Orocobre (ASX:OR…

Erasing gains: Aus shares close 0.4 per cent lower

13 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The ASX200 erased some of yesterday’s gains and finished 0.4 per cent lower. Miners weigh but lithium stocks gain. Banks fall slightly amid royal …

Higher over the week: Aus shares close 0.7% lower on Friday

02 Mar 2018 - A CIMIC Group (ASX:CIM) company, UGL is set to generate $250 million as part its support for the Royal Australian Navy’s ANZAC warships. The five-year program agreeme…

Rio Tinto reports changes in Ore Reserves

02 Mar 2018 - Rio Tinto’s (ASX:RIO) annual report released today shows an operating cash generation of $US13.9 billion and a reduced net debt of $US3.8 billion.

Rio receives $345 million dollar offer from Hydro

27 Feb 2018 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has received a $345 million dollar offer from Hydro to acquire its ISAL smelter in Iceland.

Lithium stocks muster up: ASX 0.6% higher at noon

23 Feb 2018 - ASX higher at noon with today’s shiner, the mining sector being bolstered by a lift in the iron ore price and futures, while lithium companies charge ahead. The likes…

Out of puff: Aus shares lower Friday but 1.2% up on week

16 Feb 2018 - Market Wrap: The Australian share finished slightly lower, but about 1.2 per cent up the week. Just under half to the sectors pushed forth with industrial stocks like…

Terrific Thursday: Aus shares close 1.14% higher

15 Feb 2018 - Private hospital and medical centre operator, Healthscope (ASX:HSO) reported a drop in statutory profits and earnings (EBITDA) for the half year ending December last …

Rio Tinto Exploration to receive $1.1m if deal approved

15 Feb 2018 - Bowen Coking Coal inked a deal to buy Cape Coal’s rights with Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) Exploration or RXT.

Making slow recovery: Aus shares close 0.24% higher

08 Feb 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The S&P/ASX 200 index closed 0.24 per cent higher or with a gain of 14 points, finishing at 5,891 or in other words, back to where we were late Oc…

Tumultuous Thursday: Aus shares 0.1% lower at noon

08 Feb 2018 - Market at Midday Report: Gains in half of the sectors is seeing the market start to somewhat level off. Telcos, financials and staples trade higher, with AMP (ASX:AMP…

Rio Tinto declares $9.7b back to shareholders

08 Feb 2018 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) declares a record full-year dividend of US$5.2 billion at US$2.90 per share, bringing the company’s final dividend to US$3.2 billion at US$1.80 pe…

Bouce back Wednedsay: Aus shares close 0.8% higher

07 Feb 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The Australian stock market clawed back some Tuesdays losses and we gained 0.8 per cent today. But it still wasn’t enough to recoup from the 3.3 p…

Wednesday stair climb: Aus shares close 0.3% higher

24 Jan 2018 - Market Wrap Report: It was a positive day of trade day, the ASX200 gained 0.3 per cent, back to its mid-January highs and just 1 per cent off its record highs. Materi…

Heading into Earnings Season

24 Jan 2018 - Fund Manager, Chris Pedersen discusses heading into earnings season, a few companies to consider in your portfolio such as Orica, Treasury Wine Estates, Rio Tinto, We…