(Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks declined, paced by Rio Tinto Group after the world's third-largest mining company damped speculation of a takeover approach from BHP Billiton Ltd. Antofagasta Plc and Xstrata Plc fell with the price of copper.
The benchmark FTSE 100 Index retreated 25.5, or 0.4 percent, to 6524.1 in London. The FTSE All-Share Index slid 10.54, or 0.3 percent, to 3393.46. Ireland's ISEQ Index lost 66.93 to 9511.97.
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