Rio Tinto’s board has claimed victory in its battle to keep the miner’s primary London listing, after shareholders voted down an activist hedge fund’s proposal to review its dual-company structure.
Britain’s Palliser Capital had lobbied investors to back its proposal, but just over 80 per cent of Rio’s shareholders - spread across two meetings in London and Perth - voted against the resolution.
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