Rio Tinto plc (RIO) Price and Market Data

Rio Tinto plc is a globally diversified mining company, with iron ore as its primary commodity and smaller contributions from copper and aluminum. Lithium, diamonds, gold, and industrial minerals represent more modest parts of its portfolio. The modern group was formed through the 1995 merger of RTZ and CRA under a dual-listed structure, operating as a single business while shareholders of each entity retain equivalent economic and voting rights. Its major assets have included the Pilbara iron ore operations, a 30% interest in the Escondida copper mine, a 66% ownership stake in Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi copper mine, the Weipa and Gove bauxite mines in Australia, and six hydro-powered aluminum smelters in Canada.