Rio Tinto news

The Amrun bauxite project in Queensland, Australia has, according to Rio Tinto, engaged over 1000 Australian businesses.

Following a major 2017 re-branding exercise, BHP has taken first place on the Brand Finance Mining, Iron & Steel 25 league table.

Rio Tinto’s autonomous truck milestone has moved its one billionth tonne of material at its Pilbara operations in Australia.

Rio Tinto’s Pilbara iron ore operation ships 90 million t in the 4Q17 – 3% higher than in 4Q16.

Rio Tinto receives binding offer of US$500 million from Liberty House for the Aluminium Dunkerque smelter.

Rio Tinto selects its next chairman of the company and succeed Jan du Plessis.

Rio Tinto has signed an exploration agreement with Minmetals, formalising a collaborative partnership in mineral exploration.

Rio Tinto and China’s Sinosteel Corp. agree a third extension to their Channar Mining Joint Venture.

Rio Tinto increases focus on driving mine-to-market value with the appointment of a new Chief Commercial Officer.

Rio Tinto has relocated its office for its Kestrel mine to Emerald, Queensland.