RIO · story · 11 November – 12 November
Rio Tinto · 5 headlines from 5 outlets, from 11 November 2026 to 12 November 2026.
Reports say Rio's smelters would have closed under coal-fired electricity, and that Rio assured Bell Bay of jobs until 2031.
The story's tone is the average of its headlines' own scores. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Average tone of each outlet's headlines in this story, −10 to +10. Impact = headlines × strength of tone.
JournalArta is the largest at 5.8, ahead of Traders Union (5.0). The Australian is the smallest at 1.7.
Source: MarketFrame news analysis
| outlet | Average tone |
|---|---|
| JournalArta | 5.8 |
| Traders Union | 5.0 |
| ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 5.0 |
| Renew Economy | 4.2 |
| The Australian | 1.7 |
| Outlet | Headlines | Average tone |
|---|---|---|
| JournalArta | 1 | +5.8 |
| Traders Union | 1 | +5.0 |
| ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 1 | +5.0 |
| Renew Economy | 1 | +4.2 |
| The Australian | 1 | +1.7 |
One or two headlines is not a lean: read these as how this story was told, not as a verdict on the outlet.
| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way |
|---|---|
| +5.8 | Company reassures locals with jobs commitment at its smelter, easing tension.</br> |
| +5.0 | Workforce floor secured under support package, reducing uncertainty at the smelter. |
| +5.0 | Company signals continued commitment to its smelter operations. |
| +1.7 | Discusses power alternatives that would have closed its smelters; mildly reassuring outcome. |
| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way |
|---|---|
| +4.2 | Company argues renewables-powered smelting beats coal, supporting its aluminium positioning. |
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