Rio Tinto news
Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Rincon lithium project
Rio Tinto has completed the acquisition of the Rincon lithium project in Argentina, following approval from Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB).
Lion Copper and Gold announces option to earn-in agreement with Rio Tinto
Lion Copper and Gold Corp has entered into an option to earn-in agreement with Rio Tinto to advance studies and exploration at its copper assets in Mason Valley, Nevada.
Thiess Khishig Arvin JV secures contract extension at Oyu Tolgoi copper mine
Thiess’ longstanding JV, Thiess Khishig Arvin, has secured additional underground works as part of a contract extension at the Rio Tinto operated Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia’s southern Gobi Desert.
Rio Tinto looks to acquire Turquoise Hill copper project
Rio Tinto has made an all-cash proposal to acquire full ownership of Turquoise Hill.
DOE awards Rio Tinto funding to explore carbon storage at Tamarack
The US Department of Energy has awarded US$2.2 million of funding to a Rio Tinto-led team to explore carbon storage potential at the Tamarack nickel joint venture in central Minnesota.
Intervention targets companies not implementing global industry standard on tailings
On the third anniversary of the Brumadinho disaster, investors have published the names of companies that have committed to implement the new Global Industry Standard on Tailings.
Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill Resources and Mongolia reach Oyu Tolgoi agreement
Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill Resources and the government of Mongolia have reached an agreement that will move the Oyu Tolgoi project forward.
Edison Group: Mining is vital for a greener future
Lord Ashbourne, Director, Energy & Resources, Edison Group, discusses the importance of the mining industry and its adoption of cleantech as part of the global clean energy transition.
Rio Tinto releases 4Q21 production results
Rio Tinto has released it production results for 4Q21.
Rio Tinto to acquire Rincon Mining lithium project
Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project in Argentina from Rincon Mining.