Rio Tinto

'Sorry', says Rio Tinto after radioactive capsule lost in Australia desert

Authorities are now grappling with the daunting task of searching along the truck's 1,400 kilometre (870 mile) journey from north of Newman to a storage facility in the northeast suburbs of Perth

'Horrific' cases of sexual abuse unearthed in Oz mining probe: Report

The probe delves into the dark corners of an industry that's under mounting pressure from investors, governments and society to address its impacts on local communities and the wider environment

Russia's Rusal files suit against Rio Tinto over alumina refinery: Report

The lawsuit challenges Australia's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which included wide-ranging sanctions against Russian firms and oligarchs who had links with President Vladimir Putin

Rio Tinto to end commercial ties with Russian businesses for Ukraine war

Rio Tinto on Thursday became the latest corporation to cut ties with Moscow saying it was ending all commercial relations with Russian businesses

Rio Tinto's record 2021 profit masks challenges to growth outlook

Rio Tinto Group posted record profit for 2021 on strong demand for iron ore from China

Australian shares pushed higher by gold stocks and Woodside Petroleum

Woodside Petroleum surged 4.1% as the oil and gas explorer said its annual profit more than tripled

Rio Tinto agrees heritage protection plan for Australia iron ore project

In a statement, the company said the agreement, with the Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation (YAC), will ensure a new co-designed management plan protects social and cultural heritage values

World's biggest miners brace for change after period of 'bumper profits'

The pandemic has been a double-edged sword for the sector over the six months and China's economy is adding to the uncertainty.

Rio Tinto shares hit as Serbia pulls plug on $2.4 bn lithium project

Shares in Rio Tinto tumbled on Friday after Serbia revoked its lithium exploration licences over environmental concerns

Rio Tinto sees soft 2022 iron ore shipments on labour, project issues

The world's biggest iron ore producer said it expects to ship between 320 million and 335 million tonnes in 2022 from a region in Western Australia.

Rio Tinto CEO meets Mongolian PM to revive soured ties over copper mine

Rio has faced costly delays at the underground expansion of its Oyu Tolgoi project that it has blamed on geotechnical difficulties and Covid-19, angering the Mongolian government

Rio Tinto: Indigenous Australian scores board seat after sacred cave blasts

The 47-year-old ex-lawmaker will become a non-executive director at Rio Tinto Group, the world's second-biggest miner, from September.

Turquoise Hill's dispute with Rio Tinto's copper mine in Mongolia explained

Canadian mining company Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd is locked in a feud with its largest shareholder, Rio Tinto Plc, over the underground expansion of its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia

Rio Tinto CEO Jean-Sebastien Jacques, top executives resign over cave blast

"Significant stakeholders have expressed concerns about executive accountability for the failings identified," Rio Tinto said in a statement

Rio Tinto touts 'V-shaped' China recovery as it beats profit expectations

Iron ore accounted for 96% of Rio's underlying earnings

Rio Tinto eyes tie-up with Chhattisgarh miners, execs meet CM in Australia

Rio Tinto would be sending a team to the state soon, to conduct survey, explore options for associating with local miners

Rio Tinto to cut iron ore volumes

Company looking to maximize cashflows from Pilbara operations

Rio Tinto will close India Bunder diamond project to cut costs

India is seeking to overhaul exploration and mining rules by cutting the time needed for environmental and state approvals and thereby boost investments

Rio Tinto's diamond project catches tiger by the tail

While project is in endangered big cat habitat, its fate now hinges on Ken-Betwa interlinking; govt expert panel leaves window of hope open

Copper's horde

Rio Tinto goes Genghis on the copper market