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BHP points to signs of broad global recovery

BHP Billiton on Wednesday added its voice to tentative signs of a more broad-based global recovery when the Anglo-Australian mining group reported record iron ore production in the three months ended September.

Rio Tinto case raises fears of crackdown

The arrest last month of four Shanghai-based Rio Tinto executives has raised fears of a crackdown by Beijing on foreign companies that would have been un­thinkable a few years ago.

Fortune: Rio Tinto - China strikes back

After officials in Beijing last month arrested four Rio Tinto executives for allegedly stealing secrets from Chinese steel companies, China took a brutal public relations beating internationally.

Rio Tinto profits drop in line with rivals

A depressed aluminum market dragged down first-half earnings at Rio Tinto, the global mining company, which paid no interim dividend in order to husband cash and cope with $39 billion in net debt.

China, Australia ink $41 billion gas deal

China and Australia have signed an energy deal worth more than $40 billion -- the largest trade deal ever between the two nations.

China formally arrests Rio Tinto employees

Four employees of mining giant Rio Tinto have been formally arrested on charges of trade secrets infringement and bribery, China's state-run media reported Tuesday.

China levels new accusations against Rio Tinto

China has leveled new allegations in the arrest of employees of one of the world's largest mining companies, saying Rio Tinto overcharged Chinese steel mills by $100 billion over six years.

Rio Tinto: China bribery claims 'without foundation'

Mining giant Rio Tinto has commented for the first time on bribery allegations in China against its employees, saying the claims are "wholly without foundation."

U.S. official: Rio Tinto arrests of 'great concern'

The United States on Wednesday called for more transparency from China on the arrests of four mining employees, including an Australian national, on charges of stealing state secrets.

Australia 'concerned' over China's Rio Tinto 'spy ' arrest

A top Australian government official met with Chinese authorities Saturday to discuss the arrest on spy charges of an Australian mining executive.

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