Rio Tinto has reaffirmed its dedication to eradicating sexual harassment from its operations and acknowledges change is needed to eliminate it from the mining sector.
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Rio Tinto partners with WA Govt for vaccine plan
Rio Tinto will launch an industry-first COVID-19 vaccination program, targeting Western Australian communities in the Pilbara and the fly-in fly-out workforce from September.
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Monadelphous keeps BHP, Rio Tinto in the pipeline
Monadelphous has secured a bulk of contracts worth around $200 million, securing several long-term relationships in Queensland and Western Australia.
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Charge On electrification initiative enters phase two
The Charge On Innovation Challenge has moved into its pitch phase in August after 21 mining companies joined in to develop systems for electrification.
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Rio Tinto, BHP plug into Komatsu zero-emission haulage plans
Rio Tinto and BHP have joined forces with Komatsu to create and commission zero emission haulage solutions.
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NRW secures Gudai-Darri solar contract
Rio Tinto has awarded NRW Holdings with a contract to deliver a 34-megawatt solar energy system at the Gudai-Darri mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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WesTrac adds third facility to Rio Tinto services
WesTrac’s Geraldton facility will rebuild dozens of Rio Tinto’s Pilbara-based heavy machines until 2025, as part of a project organised by the Mid West Development Commission (MWDC).
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Rio Tinto agrees to investigate Panguna
Rio Tinto has agreed to assess the lasting impacts of the former Panguna copper mine in Bougainville, after community members called for action.
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Monadelphous expands steelworks offering in WA
Monadelphous has acquired RTW Steel Fabrication and Construction, which offers services to mining, industrial and commercial projects across Western Australia.
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Pilbara problems hit Rio Tinto production
Rio Tinto has admitted it entered the second half of 2021 behind the eight ball, after first half results like 9 per cent lower iron ore production were disappointing.
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Shipping acquisition sees Glencore set sail
Glencore has acquired a majority stake in Newcastle Coal Shippers as the final part of its Hunter Valley Operations joint venture (JV) with Yancoal in New South Wales.
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Rio Tinto joins pack of partners with Energy Initiative
The Australian Industry Energy Transition Initiative has welcomed Rio Tinto as a partner, plus a $2m grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
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Rio Tinto to decarbonise iron ore value chain with POSCO
Rio Tinto has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with POSCO to explore and develop low-carbon emission technologies for iron ore mining through to steelmaking.
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Rio Tinto partners with Schneider to boost decarbonisation solutions
Rio Tinto will work with Schneider Electric to develop digital platforms, technologies and solutions to be deployed across its metals and mining supply chain to drive further decarbonisation.
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Monadelphous banks BHP, Rio Tinto contracts
Monadelphous has secured contracts worth $215 million with a list of multinational miners, including BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group (FMG).
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Rio Tinto deploys world-first autonomous water trucks
Rio Tinto has pioneered Caterpillar’s autonomous water trucks at the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine in Western Australia.
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Rio Tinto to feature autonomous training solutions at Gudai-Darri
In a move that furthers its autonomous haulage footprint, Rio Tinto will operate trucks equipped with Cat MineStar Command for Hauling systems at the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine in Western Australia.
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Gold, iron ore prices take a tumble
Gold prices suffered a dramatic loss on Thursday, falling to $US1775 ($2348) per ounce, as the United States federal reserve indicated a number of interest rate hikes by 2023.
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Rio Tinto and ARENA partner for greener aluminium
Rio Tinto and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have partnered to investigate processing with hydrogen instead of natural gas at the Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone, Queensland.
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Improving convergence monitoring at Rio Tinto’s Argyle mine
Rio Tinto engaged LiDAR specialist MINELiDAR to demonstrate an improved method for convergence monitoring.
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