{"id":233048,"date":"2021-03-05T12:44:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T04:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/?p=233048"},"modified":"2021-08-16T15:33:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T07:33:37","slug":"biggest-dividend-in-history-for-rio-tinto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/biggest-dividend-in-history-for-rio-tinto\/","title":{"rendered":"Biggest dividend in history for Rio Tinto"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;CNR NEWSLETTER&#8221; module_class=&#8221;cnl-wrapper&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; module_class=&#8221;cnr-nl-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-header\">\r\n<div class=\"cnl-type\">NATURAL RESOURCES<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cnl-issue\">News<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-logo\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/legal\/newsletters\/cnl_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Charltons Natural Resources\" \/>\r\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.1&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-banner\">\r\n<div class=\"cnl-banner-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/legal\/news\/biggest-dividend-in-history-for-rio-tinto.jpg\" alt=\"Biggest dividend in history for Rio Tinto\" \/><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cnl-title\">\r\n<div>\r\n<span>March 2021<\/span>\r\n<h1>Biggest dividend in history for Rio Tinto<\/h1>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<p class=\"mt-40\">Coming off the back of high commodity prices, Rio Tinto have announced their biggest dividend in the company\u2019s history. Rio Tinto recorded a final dividend of US$6.5 billion in February 2021. This US$6.5 billion dividend when added to Rio Tinto\u2019s half-year dividend, resulted in the company returning US$9 billion to its shareholders. \r\nRio Tinto\u2019s iron ore, its most important commodity rose by almost 85% in 2020 to a nine-year high with Iron ore accounting for around 90% of Rio Tinto\u2019s earnings. \r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/c6eab9a0-47ce-410f-9274-aa7da067ca37\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/c6eab9a0-47ce-410f-9274-aa7da067ca37<\/a><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Button Navs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;navs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-bott-navs\">\r\n<div><span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/record-dividends-to-be-paid-by-global-mining-companies\/\" target=\"_self\">Record Dividends to be paid by Global Mining Companies<\/a><\/div>\r\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/mining-tech-accelerates\/\" target=\"_self\">Mining tech accelerates<\/a><span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Legal Advice&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Legal Advice&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-legal-advice\">\r\n<h3>This newsletter is for information purposes only.<\/h3>\r\n<p>Its contents do not constitute legal advice and it should not be regarded as a substitute for detailed advice in individual cases.\r\nTransmission of this information is not intended to create and receipt does not constitute a lawyer-client relationship between Charltons and the user or browser.\r\nCharltons is not responsible for any third party content which can be accessed through the website.<\/p>\r\n<p>If you do not wish to receive this newsletter please let us know by emailing us at <a href=\"mailto:unsubscribe@charltonslaw.com\">unsubscribe@charltonslaw.com<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Footer&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Footer&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<div class=\"cnl-footer\">\r\n        <div class=\"cnl-footer-award\">\r\n                <div>\r\n                       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/legal\/newsletters\/cnl_logo_footer.png\">\r\n                        <h2>Boutique Transactional Law Firm of the Year 2017<\/h2>\r\n                        <span>Asian Legal Business Awards<\/span>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>        \r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cnl-foot-address\">\r\n        <div>Hong Kong Office: Dominion Centre, 12th Floor, 43-59 Queen\u2019s Road East, Hong Kong Tel: + (852) 2905 7888 Fax: + (852) 2854 9596<\/div>\r\n        <div>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charltonslaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.charltonslaw.com<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NATURAL RESOURCES News March 2021 Biggest dividend in history for Rio Tinto Coming off the back of high commodity prices, Rio Tinto have announced their biggest dividend in the company\u2019s history. Rio Tinto recorded a final dividend of US$6.5 billion in February 2021. This US$6.5 billion dividend when added to Rio Tinto\u2019s half-year dividend, resulted in the company returning US$9 billion to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233051,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/legal\/news\/biggest-dividend-in-history-for-rio-tinto-thumb.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Record Dividends to be paid by Global Mining Companies","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","cat-23-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233048"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233591,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233048\/revisions\/233591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}