S&P puts Rio Tinto on watch

Standard & Poor's said it revised its outlook on Rio Tinto plc and its guaranteed subsidiaries to negative from stable and affirmed the A-/A-2 long- and short-term corporate credit ratings.

The outlook revision reflects leverage, on Dec. 31, 2012, that was higher than S&P forecast, the agency said.

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