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Rio Tinto PLC shares advanced 3.47% to GBP70.38 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index falling 0.26% to 10,314.59.
Rio Tinto PLC hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of GBP70.23, which the company reached on January 29th.
Trading volume totaled 2.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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February 03, 2026 12:07 ET (17:07 GMT)
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