The report is prepared for analysing the financial statements of two organisations operating in the same sector having similar kinds of operations. Therefore, the organisations selected for this paper include Rio Tinto and Ausdrill Limited, as they are associated with extracting and mining mineral resources. It has been found that Rio Tinto has focused on equity capital, while Ausdrill Limited has concentrated on raising more funds through debt. In terms of cash flow statement, the position is deemed to be favourable for Rio Tinto as well. Finally, it has been found that Rio Tinto has incurred more cash tax compared to Ausdrill Limited because of more revenue generated over the years.