Tag: Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto announces Argyle diamond mine closure
Rio Tinto’s iconic Argyle mine in the remote east Kimberley region of Western Australia has celebrated its final day of mining after 37 years...
Rio Tinto and China Baowu Steel Group celebrate major JV milestone
Rio Tinto and China Baowu Steel Group have celebrated a significant milestone reached by its landmark Bao-HI Ranges iron ore joint venture, which has...
Rio Tinto cuts CEO’s performance bonus following board review of rockshelters blasts
Rio Tinto announced today that it will cut the short-term performance-related bonuses of its chief executive and two other senior executives following a board...
Rio Tinto investing in skills development as leading-edge WA automation qualifications set for national...
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Rio Tinto will invest almost A$60 million in training and development in Western Australian in 2021 as part of its broader commitment to...
Rio Tinto to shut down NZAS following strategic review
Rio Tinto announced that it would wind-down and eventually terminate its New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) operation which posted an underlying loss of NZ$46m in...
Rio Tinto donates 6,000 litres of locally manufactured hand cleaning products to remote communities...
Rio Tinto will donate 6,000 litres of hand cleaning products sourced from a local family-owned Western Australian manufacturer to help combat the spread of...
Rio Tinto to build first solar plant in WA
Rio Tinto will invest $98 million in a new solar plant at the Koodaideri mine in the Pilbara, as well as a lithium-ion battery...
Rio Tinto could close its ISAL smelter due to lack of profitability
Rio Tinto will launch a strategic review of the ISAL smelter in Iceland in an effort to improve its competitive position.
ISAL has been operating...
Mondium wins $400m mine construction contract from Rio Tinto
Perth-based company Mondium has won a $400 million contract to design and construct Rio Tinto’s Western Turner Syncline Phase 2 (WTS2) mine in the...
Rio Tinto to restart operations at Richards Bay Minerals in South Africa
Rio Tinto has announced that it would be resuming operations at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa that were curtailed in early December...