Rio Tinto jumps to record, BHP close behind

0points Posted 739 days, 12 hours ago by Lizzie_P

SHARES in Rio Tinto rose to record highs today amid speculation that the mining giant may be planning a friendly bid for Canadian aluminium group Alcan Inc, challenging a hostile $US27 billion offer from US-based Alcoa Inc.

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Source: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,22061562-…

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