LSE:AAL 24 February 2026 - 20 March 2026

Rio Tinto Just Bounced. The Volume Tells a Different Story
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Rio Tinto Just Bounced. The Volume Tells a Different Story

Rio Tinto plc climbed on Thursday, clawing back just over half of the previous session’s drop, as investors moved back into large miners before next week’s production update and after a rough day for London equities. The shares closed up 2.85% at 6,675 pence, while the FTSE 100 fell 0.16% to 10,472.45. The harder number was volume: 1.6 million shares changed hands, against a 65-day average of 2.56 million, suggesting the rebound was not yet a full-throated reversal of Wednesday’s selloff.
July 9, 2026
Anglo American Stock Price Falls 3% as Teck Merger Update Fails to Steady Shares
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Anglo American Stock Price Falls 3% as Teck Merger Update Fails to Steady Shares

Anglo American finished Friday off 3.04% at 2,867 pence, lagging behind a soft FTSE 100 as traders pared back on cyclical names. The UK’s main index dropped 1.4%, marking its third consecutive weekly decline. Why does it matter? Anglo is pushing shareholders to support a copper-centric pivot, right as rising oil prices and fresh worries about interest rates add to the headaches for mining stocks. Back in February, Anglo reported that a merger with Teck Resources would tilt investor exposure to copper beyond 70%. That’s the metal behind everything from EVs and power grids to data centers. Approvals for the deal, though, are still a work in progress.
March 20, 2026
Anglo American plc Stock Price Falls Again as JPMorgan Cut and War Risks Hit Miners
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Anglo American plc Stock Price Falls Again as JPMorgan Cut and War Risks Hit Miners

Shares of Anglo American slid 2.1% to 3,253 pence by 1248 GMT on Wednesday, erasing a chunk of Tuesday’s rebound. A new broker downgrade and renewed fears about the Middle East war weighed on mining names. Rio Tinto and Antofagasta both slipped as well, with the FTSE 100 having lost 0.6% earlier. Anglo’s pivot is significant: by shedding diamonds, coal, and nickel, the company has upped its reliance on copper and iron ore. That’s left its shares increasingly tied to how traders feel about industrial metals. Sensitivity to those market swings has intensified, with the miner now pursuing a merger with Teck Resources to ramp up copper operations.
March 11, 2026
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