Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO)’s origins date back more than 145 years but today it is one of world’s largest aluminium and iron ore producers, with much of its sales revenue coming from its operates in Western Australia. It also owns, fully or partly, mining projects for copper, diamonds, uranium and other minerals.
Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares fell 1.8% on Thursday following the release of its 2017 full year results.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is slightly down by 0.12% at lunch.
The Australian share market, or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO), is expected to open higher Thursday.
The Australian share market, or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO), is expected to open higher on Wednesday, following the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX:.DJI) upwards.
The Australian share market, or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO), is expected to open lower on Tuesday, following the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX:.DJI) lower.
Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) shares closed 4.5% lower on Monday, weighing on the ALL ORDINARIES (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO) index.
The Australian share market, or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO), is expected to open down on Monday, as the Australian Dollar (A$) (AUDUSD) slips below US 80 cents.
The Aussie sharemarket or ALL ORDINARIES (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO) index closed higher on Thursday as Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) powered ahead.
The Australian share market, or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO), is expected to open flat on Thursday, as the Australian Dollar (A$) (AUDUSD) losses steam.