- 1. Made in Mongolia
- (Around the Region)
- ... Rio Tinto signed a long-term, comprehensive Investment Agreement with the Government of Mongolia for the construction and operation of the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mining complex. The agreement created a ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 2. Rio Tinto confirms Oyu Tolgoi delay, increased costs
- (Leading Developments)
- ... billion to $1.8 billion from Rio Tinto’s original $5.3 billion development capital. The new design also confirms that the caving method of mining remains valid, and a delay of 21 to 29 months for first ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 3. Rio Tinto releases Juukan report, cuts execs’ bonuses
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto has published the board review of cultural heritage management, following the destruction of the Juukan rock shelters in Western Australia in May. The report details what elements of ...
- Created on 26 August 2020
- 4. Resources Monitor: Iron ore prices remain strong, coal falters
- (Latest)
- ... undertaken by the three major producers: Rio Tinto (Koodaideri, Western Turner Syncline, Greater Paraburdoo, Robe Valley, West Angeles), BHP (South Flank) and Fortescue Metals Group (Eliwana, Iron Bridge, ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 5. Metso Outotec extends wear lining portfolio with Davies acquisition
- (Latest)
- ... used by major mining companies, such as Rio Tinto, BHP Group and Fortescue Metals Group in Australia. “We have been improving our product offering for years and we have received good feedback from our ...
- Created on 04 August 2020
- 6. Rio Tinto reveals maiden resource, new discovery at Winu
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto has disclosed the maiden Inferred Mineral Resource at the 100 per cent owned Winu copper-gold project and revealed the discovery of a new zone of gold dominant mineralisation approximately 2 ...
- Created on 29 July 2020
- 7. Rio Tinto releases second quarter operational update
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto released its second quarter of 2020 production results. The company achieved a robust production performance with volumes up 1 per cent compared with the second quarter of 2019 on a copper equivalent ...
- Created on 22 July 2020
- 8. Rio Tinto confirms Oyu Tolgoi delay, increased costs
- (Latest)
- ... billion to $1.8 billion from Rio Tinto’s original $5.3 billion development capital. The new design also confirms that the caving method of mining remains valid, and a delay of 21 to 29 months for first ...
- Created on 09 July 2020
- 9. Rio Tinto to build US$98m solar plant to power iron ore mine
- (Sustainability)
- Rio Tinto has approved a US$98 million (A$144 million) investment in a new solar plant at the company’s new Koodaideri mine in the Pilbara, Australia, as well as a lithium-ion battery energy storage system ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 10. Rio Tinto to invest $1 billion to help meet new climate change targets
- (Sustainability)
- Rio Tinto announced plans to invest around $1 billion over the next five years to support the delivery of its new climate change targets and a company objective for net zero emissions from operations by ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 11. Newcrest, Antipa form joint venture to explore Paterson province
- (Around the Region)
- ... made exploration both difficult and expensive. It shot to global prominence 18 months ago with news of a huge copper and gold find by Rio Tinto, which the major named Winu. Rio Tinto has yet to detail ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 12. Rio Tinto provides update on Oyu Tolgoi project amid COVID-19 hurdles
- (Around the Region)
- Rio Tinto is working with the Mongolian government to ensure Oyu Tolgoi is operating in accordance with the restrictions authorities have put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19. Since January ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 13. Rio Tinto addresses COVID-19/coronavirus crisis
- (Leading Developments)
- Rio Tinto has released a statement regarding its approach to business during the COVID-19/coronavirus crisis. Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said, “COVID-19 is a human tragedy and we all have ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 14. The COVID-19 Conundrum
- (From the Editor)
- ... has grown larger and bolder. Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said, “COVID-19 is a human tragedy and we all have to play our part as the pandemic spreads. Rio Tinto’s first priority remains the ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 15. Rio Tinto issues apology after destroying Aboriginal heritage site
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto has apologized after destroying a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal heritage site in Western Australia to expand its Brockman 4 iron ore mine. The site, in Juukan Gorge, featured ancient rock shelters ...
- Created on 04 June 2020
- 16. Rio Tinto continues Western Australia recruitment, skills development
- (Latest)
- Rio Tinto’s iron ore business in Western Australia continues to recruit for skilled roles, apprentices, graduates and Aboriginal trainees to fill vacancies as the company progresses its development plans ...
- Created on 21 May 2020
- 17. Rio Tinto investors seek stronger emission targets
- (Latest)
- More than 36 per cent of Rio Tinto shareholders backed demands for the miner to commit to targets that would scale back emissions of its customers in line with the Paris Agreement during the company’s ...
- Created on 14 May 2020
- 18. Successful trials pave the way for wider application of Segnut technology
- (Product News)
- ... nut system proves a winner in real world trials Positive testing of the product at Rio Tinto’s Bell Bay Aluminium refinery in northern Tasmania and the Infrabuild steel recycling facility in Laverton, ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 19. Rio Tinto achieves significant milestone at Oyu Tolgoi
- (Features)
- Rio Tinto has achieved a significant milestone at the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia with the completion of Shaft 2, which enables the acceleration of work on the underground development. Shaft 2, a 10-metre ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 20. Mongolian Parliament passes resolution on Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi
- (Around the Region)
- Rio Tinto has noted the unanimous approval by the Mongolian Parliament of a Resolution that instructs the government to look for ways to improve the implementation of the Investment Agreement of 2009, ...
- Created on 29 April 2020