Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sebastian Jacques has revealed that the destruction of the ancient Juukan Gorge rock shelters in Western Australia led to the production of higher-grade ore.
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Rio Tinto eyes M&A opportunities amid COVID-19 uncertainties
Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques has noted that his company is keeping a close watch on merger and acquisition (M&A) opportunities in a bid to overcome the market uncertainties surrounding Covid-19 with a more diversified portfolio.
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Rio Tinto optimistic about recovery in Chinese demand
Rio Tinto has reported strong production results in the first quarter of the calendar year 2020, but noted that some of its projects are now being affected by the COVID-19 government restrictions.
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Rio Tinto CEO pockets $11.3m in salary
Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques has received a 27 per cent pay rise in 2019 for achieving high profits, safety rates and share growths in the company.
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Rio Tinto CEO targets a reinvention of mining
Rio Tinto chief executive officer Jean-Sebastien Jacques wants mining to reinvent itself and pioneer the industry into the 21st century
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Rio Tinto lets go of remaining Australian coal assets
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its remaining Australian coal-mining operations in Queensland for $3.95 billion.
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Rio Tinto appoints chief financial officer
Jakob Stausholm will succeed Chris Lynch as chief financial officer of Rio Tinto.
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Apple partners with Rio Tinto, Alcoa on ‘revolutionary’ green aluminium
Rio Tinto and Alcoa plan to expand the development of the world’s first carbon-free aluminium smelting process.
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Rio Tinto addresses executive pay structure
Rio Tinto plc has held its annual general meeting at its London headquarters, with chief executive Jean Sebastien (JS) Jacques and chairman Simon Thompson delivering speeches to attendees.
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Rio Tinto profits spike, record dividend on the way
Strengthening commodity prices have guided Rio Tinto to an almost doubling of profits and a record dividend for shareholders.
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Rio appointment supports company value drive
Rio Tinto says it has reinforced a focus on driving mine-to-market value across the company with the appointment of Simon Trott as chief commercial officer (CCO).
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Rio Tinto CFO to retire
Rio Tinto chief financial officer Chris Lynch will retire from the role by the end of September 2018.
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Rio Tinto confirms retirement of chairman du Plessis
Rio Tinto has officially announced that Jan du Plessis will retire as chairman.
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Rio Tinto looks to significantly cut costs with productivity push
Rio Tinto has outlined a long-term strategy that will deliver an additional $5 billion in cash flow over the next five years.
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Rio Tinto announces new business organisation
Rio Tinto has changed its organisational structure, with iron ore head Andrew Harding to leave the business.
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Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi moves underground
Rio Tinto has approved underground development of its tier one Oyu Tologoi copper gold mine in Mongolia, with development set to commence mid 2016.
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A new guard? [opinion]
Mining is entering a new era, but will this mean a new era of leaders too?
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Rio calls for focus on social licence to operate
Rio Tinto chief exec for coal and copper, Jean-Sébastien Jacques, has called for greater transparency in mining, and outlined the miner’s bullish stance on copper.
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Rio appoints new iron ore head
Rio Tinto has appointed Andrew Harding as the new head of iron ore as former chief Sam Walsh steps into the CEO position.
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