Rio Tinto Ltd has confirmed that it has completed its purchase of Arcadium Lithium and plans to invest $1.8 billion to expand the Brockman iron ore mine in Western Australia. The acquisition of Arcadium, which cost $6.7 billion and received court approval, means that shareholders will receive $5.85 per share.
Arcadium (ALTM) reported quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share, which is lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.04 per share. This is a decrease compared to earnings of $0.34 per share from the same period last year.
Rio Tinto, a major mining company from Australia and the UK, intends to establish a separate lithium division following its $6.7 billion purchase of Arcadium Lithium, as mentioned in an internal memo reviewed by Reuters.
Arcadium (ALTM) reported quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share, which is lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.05 per share. This is a decrease compared to earnings of $0.44 per share from the same period last year.
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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 10, 2024 / Halper Sadeh LLC, a law firm focused on investor rights, is looking into possible violations of federal securities laws and breaches of fiduciary duties by certain companies. This investigation is related to Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE:ALTM)'s sale to Rio Tinto for $5.85 per share. If you own shares in Arcadium, click here to find out more about your legal rights and options.
Rio Tinto's acquisition of Arcadium for $6.7 billion will provide it with advanced lithium filtration technologies. These innovations are expected to change the way lithium is produced for the electronics and electric vehicle sectors.
Arcadium Lithium (ALTM, Financial) shares jumped by 30.54% today, hitting $5.54, after Rio Tinto revealed its intention to buy the company for $6.7 billion. This acquisition positions Rio Tinto as a significant competitor in the rapidly growing lithium market, which fits with their goal to take advantage of a market ready for recovery.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, a law firm focused on investor rights, is looking into whether the $5.85 per share sale of Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE: ALTM) to Rio Tinto is fair for Arcadium shareholders. They invite shareholders to click here for more information about their legal rights and options or to reach out to Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or via email at [email protected] or [email protected]. The investigation is focused on the actions of Arcadium and its board of directors.