Rio Tinto is set to form an Indigenous Advisory Group that will point out gaps in the company's current cultural heritage protocols.
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Rio forms JV to explore untapped copper-gold prospects
Rio Tinto has signed a joint venture agreement with Tali Resources over the exploration of five prospective copper-gold tenements in Western Australia.
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Rio Tinto sells first aluminium-scandium alloy to Australia
Rio Tinto has sold its first batch of aluminium-scandium alloy to Australian metal additive manufacturer Amaero, which will be supplied from the Rio Tinto Fer et Titane (RTFT) metallurgical complex in Canada
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Unprecedented cooling delivery helps bauxite mine avoid shutdown
Rio Tinto's bauxite mine in Queensland, Australia, was threatened with water shortage as drought season left its mark on the nearby dam serving the mine site and its operations.
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Rio Tinto disputes Australian tax bill
Rio Tinto plans to argue a $406.5 million tax bill from the Australian Taxation Office following its denial of reductions in interest from money borrowed in 2015.
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Rio Tinto chairman to step down in 2022
Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson has signalled he will step down from his role due to the destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters in Western Australia.
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Rio Tinto bolsters investment in Tom Price
Rio Tinto has spent over $500 million to develop the Greater Tom Price iron ore operations in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
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Shortage in global iron ore supply to stay: Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is anticipating another strong year for iron ore in 2021 due to sustained demand from steel producers.
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Private LTE now more accessible as-a-service
If anyone can tell you the cost of implementing and running an LTE network, it should be Aqura Technologies. They’ve designed, delivered or supported the lion’s share of Australia’s Private LTE networks.
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Rio Tinto freight agreement connects Pilbara with Asia
Rio Tinto will be able to ship its Western Australian iron ore directly to Singapore thanks to a new commercial freight shipping service.
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Rio Tinto targets green future for long-term success
Rio Tinto chief executive officer Jakob Stausholm has flagged greening the company’s operations and repairing relationships with Traditional Owners as key priorities for 2021.
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Rio Tinto implements stricter FIFO health screening
Rio Tinto has introduced antigen screening at its Perth Airport operations control centre in response to last week's COVID-19 lockdown in Western Australia.
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Argyle closure to offset 2021 diamond production lift
Australia is one of four countries responsible for the substantial decrease in rough diamond production during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rio Tinto continues digital transformation with Palantir
Rio Tinto has inked a multi-year enterprise partnership with data software company Palantir Technologies to create and combine raw data to represent critical mining operations.
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Rio Tinto appoints Australian CEO in executive shake up
Rio Tinto has unveiled a new executive team, including a chief executive of Australia, chief executive of iron ore and chief operating officer, as it works to rebuild stakeholder trust in Australia.
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BHP, Rio Tinto among most valuable Australian brands
BHP and Rio Tinto have managed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to remain two of Australia's most valuable brands in Brand Finance’s Australia’s 100 report.
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Port Hedland empties in preparation for Cyclone Lucas
Port Hedland has cleared all large vessels from the port's anchorage as Cyclone Lucas approaches the coast of Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
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Major miners grant $100m in contracts to Civmec
Civmec has won contracts with BHP, Rio Tinto, Roy Hill and Alcoa of Australia across Western Australia worth a combined value of more than $100 million.
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Rio Tinto flags production delay at Winu
Rio Tinto has pushed its production timeframe at the Winu copper-gold project in Western Australia by a year despite drilling progress made in 2020.
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Rio Tinto, BHP awaiting permits for US copper project
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP are continuing to engage with Native American tribes as they seek permission to develop the Resolution copper project in Arizona, the United States.
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