Ivanhoe's

Rio already is Ivanhoe's largest shareholder, having steadily increased its holding over the past two years, and is manager of the Oyu Tolgoi project.

Rio Tinto Wins Ivanhoe Poison-Pill Ruling Robb M. Stewart 2011

Ivanhoe's major project is the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia, expected to start producing and shipping to China in 2013.

Resource Boom Spurs Big Deal Dana Cimilluca 2012

Deputy Chairman Peter Meredith in the statement also said the composition of Ivanhoe's management team is a board responsibility.

Rio Tinto Moves In on Ivanhoe, Oyu Tolgoi Robb M. Stewart 2012

The companies had turned to arbitration after Rio said the poison pill adopted by Ivanhoe's board in May 2010 breached its rights under a 2006 agreement between the companies.

Rio Tinto Wins Ivanhoe Poison-Pill Ruling Robb M. Stewart 2011

Depending on the evaluation of a series of factors, "Rio Tinto may seek opportunities to increase its shareholding in Ivanhoe to a majority position but currently has no intention of making a full takeover bid for Ivanhoe's shares," Rio said in a statement.

Rio Tinto Wins Ivanhoe Poison-Pill Ruling Robb M. Stewart 2011

Rio reserved the right to increase its holding in Ivanhoe as well as the right to make proposals "alone or with a third-party" regarding Ivanhoe's existing investment, ownership in Oyu Tolgoi or other changes, according to its filing Thursday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Rio Tinto Moves In on Ivanhoe, Oyu Tolgoi Robb M. Stewart 2012

Rio Tinto owns 48.5 percent of Ivanhoe's shares and is also in charge of constructing the Oyu Tolgoi mine.

Rio Tinto says will talk to Mongolia on copper mine deal Reuters 2011

In late New York trading Monday, Ivanhoe's stock was down more than 14%.

Mongolia Reported to Seek Mining Changes Carolyn King 2011

Rio Tinto owns 48.5 percent of Ivanhoe's shares and is also in charge of constructing the Oyu Tolgoi mine.

Rio Tinto says will talk to Mongolia on copper mine deal Reuters 2011

MELBOURNE—Rio Tinto PLC said Tuesday it reserves the right to increase its stake in Canadian mining concern Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. but doesn't have plans to make a full takeover offer after winning an arbitration process involving Ivanhoe's shareholder-rights plan.

Rio Tinto Wins Ivanhoe Poison-Pill Ruling Robb M. Stewart 2011