Compare · RIO vs WRN
RIO vs WRN
Side-by-side comparison of Rio Tinto Plc (RIO) and Western Copper and Gold Corporation (WRN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both RIO and WRN operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- RIO is the larger of the two at $104.18B, about 324.2x WRN ($321.3M).
- WRN has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for RIO).
- RIO has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for WRN).
- Company
- Rio Tinto Plc
- Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $104.18B
- $321.3M
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
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- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2002
- 2011
- News (4w)
- 1
- 5
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
Rio Tinto Plc
Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company offers aluminum, copper, diamonds, gold, borates, titanium dioxide, salt, iron ore, and uranium. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines, mills, refineries, smelters, power stations, and research and service facilities. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Western Copper and Gold Corporation
Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for gold, copper, and molybdenum deposits. Its flagship property is the Casino mineral property that comprise 1,136 full and partial quartz claims, and 55 placer claims located in Yukon, Canada. The company was formerly known as Western Copper Corporation and changed its name to Western Copper and Gold Corporation in October 2011. Western Copper and Gold Corporation was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Latest RIO
- Firm Steel Prices, Softer Aluminum and New Copper Spending Mark a Busy Stretch for Metals
- Rio Tinto upgraded by RBC Capital Mkts
- Rio Tinto downgraded by Erste Group
- This Gold Miner's Margin Per Ounce Just Went From $914 to $2,401
- Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Rio Tinto with a new price target
- Rio Tinto upgraded by Berenberg
- Rio Tinto upgraded by Goldman
- Rio Tinto downgraded by Morgan Stanley
- Rio Tinto downgraded by RBC Capital Mkts
- Rio Tinto downgraded by BofA Securities
Latest WRN
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- British Columbia Cut Its Exploration Permit Times. The North Is Putting Them to Work
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation