- 1. Maiden move into Northern Territory by Middle Island Resources
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- ... sets, integrated with historic open file data, led to the identification of several priority targets of interpreted IOCG affinity, extending beneath sedimentary cover along a sinuous corridor from Tennant ...
- Created on 21 November 2019
- 2. Carawine strikes AU$6 million Paterson farm-in and joint venture agreement with Fortescue
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- ... which has already led to the formation of active joint ventures with Rio Tinto Exploration in the Paterson province and with Independence Group NL in the Fraser Range region of WA.” Key terms of the ...
- Created on 13 November 2019
- 3. Pink diamonds set to fetch AU$1M at auction
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- ... for 90 per cent of the world’s output of pink diamonds after nearly four decades of operation. The closure of Rio Tinto’s Argyle Mine in Western Australia has hit news headlines worldwide and prompted ...
- Created on 26 September 2019
- 4. Policy changes fuelling outlook for coal in China
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- ... time when the world’s biggest mining companies – many of which are clients of Fenwei Energy – are rethinking their outlook for coal. Global mining company Rio Tinto has divested from thermal coal with ...
- Created on 26 September 2019
- 5. GMG publishes interoperability alignment report
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- ... to enable interoperability on a global scale”. The report summarises feedback from the participating companies on defining interoperability and describing principles, priorities and a vision for commitment ...
- Created on 19 September 2019
- 6. Industry task force launched at Interoperability Alignment Roundtable
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- ... on interoperability. Interoperability – the ability of computer systems or software to exchange and make use of information – is a priority for the mining industry and there are many ongoing projects, ...
- Created on 06 September 2019
- 7. Scholarships to attract world's brightest
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- ... k on projects to address priority issues in the sector, are now open. Since 2014, the scholarship program has invested AU$1.7 million to attract domestic and international talent to ensure Western Austral ...
- Created on 06 September 2019
- 8. Top miners split on best metals for booming EV battery market
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- Several big-name miners are now chasing the electric vehicle battery boom including BHP Group, Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Glencore. However, they are split on which metals will deliver the best long-term ...
- Created on 10 August 2019
- 9. Oyu Tolgoi cost blowout hits Rio Tinto
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- Development costs at Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi underground mine in Mongolia have reportedly blown out by more than a third on its previous estimate. Although the project continues to progress in 2019 ...
- Created on 18 July 2019
- 10. Rio Tinto welcomes first nationally recognised qualifications in automation
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- Rio Tinto welcomed the introduction of Australia’s first nationally recognised qualifications in automation, providing workers in the resources sector and others looking to join it, with the skills and ...
- Created on 14 June 2019
- 11. Caterpillar to support Rio Tinto in creating technologically advanced Koodaideri mine
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- Rio Tinto signed an agreement with Caterpillar to supply and support mining machines, automation and enterprise technology systems for the new Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia. Under the ...
- Created on 09 May 2019
- 12. Rio Tinto’s Argyle diamond mine unearths a rare large white diamond
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- Rio Tinto’s iconic Argyle diamond mine has produced one of the largest gem quality white diamonds in its 35-year history. Image courtesy of ©Rio Tinto The 28.84 carat gem quality ...
- Created on 26 April 2019
- 13. Rio Tinto approves US$463 million investment in Zulti South
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- Rio Tinto has approved the next stage in the development of Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa through the construction of the Zulti South project. The US$463million investment will sustain RBM’s ...
- Created on 11 April 2019
- 14. Rio Tinto completes commissioning of Amrun bauxite mine
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- Rio Tinto has completed commissioning of the US$1.9 billion ($AU2.6 billion) Amrun bauxite mine on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. Image ©Rio Tinto The mine and ...
- Created on 14 March 2019
- 15. Downer wins new five-year contract with Rio Tinto
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- Downer was awarded the preferred supplier role for a five-year rail renewal services contract, with options to extend for a further five years, building on the work delivered for Rio Tinto Iron Ore, including ...
- Created on 10 January 2019
- 16. ON THE MOVE - Q4 2018
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- ... chartered accountant with 18 years’ experience working in both professional practice and public listed companies including KPMG in the UK and Australia and Rio Tinto Iron Ore in Perth. Mr Julian Andrews ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 17. Rio Tinto edges closer to its first intelligent mine
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- Rio Tinto has approved $146 million of funding to undertake initial work at the Koodaideri iron ore project in Western Australia, ahead of a final investment decision expected by the end of the year. ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 18. Rio Tinto achieves first delivery of iron ore with world’s largest robot
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- What was once assigned to the realm of science fiction is proving a reality through Rio Tinto’s AutoHaul™ programme, with the company achieving significant milestone with the first delivery of iron ore ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 19. Innovation, renewables and the mining sector – a marriage of once unlikely partners
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- ... in the achievement of these two targets, it is safe to say that the sector has been put on notice. Rio Tinto’s Mine of the Future, Pilbara, Western Australia BARRIERS TO INNOVATION ...
- Created on 08 December 2018
- 20. First shipment leaves Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite mine in Australia
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- Rio Tinto's Amrun project in Queensland, Australia, has achieved a significant milestone, successfully making the first shipment of bauxite, six weeks ahead of schedule. First bauxit ...
- Created on 06 December 2018