Wednesday preview: Coronavirus and Rio Tinto in focus

25th Feb 2020 14:11

(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight will shine bright on all things related to the Chinese coronavirus due to a dearth of regularly scheduled economic reports in all the main geographies.

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Rio Tinto downgrades Pilbara shipments forecast after cyclone

17th Feb 2020 12:41

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto downgraded its 2020 shipments forecast from the Pilbara region of Western Australia on Monday as it said that iron ore operations there were progressively resuming following the passing of Tropical Cyclone Damien.

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Rio Tinto to review future of unprofitable Iceland smelter

12th Feb 2020 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto said on Wednesday that it will review the future of its unprofitable ISAL aluminium smelter in Iceland, with curtailment and closure among the options.

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Tuesday broker round up

11th Feb 2020 12:24

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to underperform with a target price of 3,300p.

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RBC Capital downgrades Antofagasta, Rio Tinto

11th Feb 2020 11:51

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has cut its rating on both Antofagasta and Rio Tinto as the coronavirus outbreak weighs down global demand for commodities.

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Wednesday broker round-up

22nd Jan 2020 12:52

(Sharecast News) - Experian: Morgan Stanley upgrades to overweight with a target price of 2,950p.

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Monday broker round-up

20th Jan 2020 13:17

(Sharecast News) - Avon Rubber: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 2,300p.

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Rio Tinto reports fall in 2019 iron ore shipments

17th Jan 2020 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto reported a 3% fall in iron ore shipments in 2019 as a cyclone and a fire at a port facility disrupted operations.

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Thursday broker round-up

9th Jan 2020 13:11

(Sharecast News) - Computacenter: UBS downgrades to sell with a target price of 1,800p.

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Rio Tinto to resume operations at Richards Bay Minerals

30th Dec 2019 09:35

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto has started the process of resuming operations at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa, it announced on Monday.

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Thursday broker round-up

19th Dec 2019 12:34

(Sharecast News) - Capita Group: Deutsche Bank downgrades to sell with a target price of 155p.

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HSBC downgrades Rio Tinto, Anglo American on valuation

19th Dec 2019 11:27

(Sharecast News) - HSBC downgraded its stance on Anglo American and Rio Tinto on Thursday, saying sector valuations were no longer cheap following a strong run in the share prices.

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Tuesday broker round-up

17th Dec 2019 12:29

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral with a target price of 613p.

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Rio Tinto gets six-month ban from compulsory acquisition of ERA

12th Dec 2019 09:01

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto responded to the Australian Takeovers Panel's findings surrounding the Energy Resources of Australia entitlement offer on Thursday.

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Barclays cuts target prices for copper miners but sees gold lining

11th Dec 2019 11:58

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Barclays cut their target prices for a large swathe of UK-listed copper miners, on the back of lower projections for the medium-term price of the industrial metal, although there was a gold lining to its forecast changes, so to speak.

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