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A quiet summer? Not for the UK's big mining names.

Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) is reportedly nearing the appointment of a new chief executive officer, with a decision expected later this month following final candidate presentations in London. Chair Dominic Barton is prioritising candidates who are open to major merger and acquisition opportunities and focused on improving internal cost discipline, according to a Reuters report citing sources familiar with the search process.

Rio Tinto's , new CEO, who could be announced as soon as this month, should be open to transformative merger and acquisition deals as well as sharpening productivity and cost cuts, said two people aware of the chair's priorities.

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.3%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 9%.

Inflation isn't just back, it's becoming policy. From skewed CPI data to deficit-driven dollar moves, we're entering a new and lasting macro era. The U.S. may now prefer higher inflation to fix its balance sheet and boost growth. That changes everything, including how we invest, where we invest, and why. I'm not overhauling my strategy. But I'm sharpening my focus on pricing power, hard assets, and income that's built for this new reality.

Glencore's long-term strategy of owning commodity assets and trading expertise makes it a unique and undervalued player in the mining sector. Despite recent volatility and bearish trends, scale-down buying of GLNCY shares could be optimal, especially with the potential for higher commodity prices ahead. Restructuring and asset shifts suggest Glencore is positioning itself for a mega-merger, which could unlock significant shareholder value.

I use YCharts' Value Score and Ben Graham Formula Value All Stars, or GASV, to identify large-cap stocks offering strong value and dividend safety. Seventeen out of twenty-four "safer" lowest-priced Dividend Dogs of the GASV are currently fair-priced and ready to buy for income investors. Top ten GASV stocks offer projected average net gains of 32.99% by June 2026, with yields ranging from 8.94% to 13.81%.

RIO commits $800M to the Hope Downs 2 project in Pilbara, targeting 31Mtpa output and 1,000 long-term jobs by 2027.

MISSISSAUGA, ON , June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Cymat Technologies Ltd. (TSXV: CYM) (OTCQB: CYMHF) (the "Company" or "Cymat") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. ("RTA") to acquire the technology and related knowhow to manufacture its proprietary aluminum metal matrix composites ("MMC") and to facilitate the transfer of RTA's customers for the product.

Australia's Rio Tinto , and Hancock Prospecting will invest $1.61 billion to develop the Hope Downs 2 iron ore project in Western Australia's Pilbara region, Rio Tinto said on Tuesday.