Tag: Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto could shut down New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter, 1,000 jobs on the line
Workers at Rio Tinto’s New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) at Tiwai Point are facing an uncertain future after the giant miner announced that it...
Rio Tinto’s third quarter results show increased iron ore production in the Pilbara
Rio Tinto has released its third quarter production results that showed improved performance across the majority of the company’s operational segments.
Rio Tinto shipped 86.1...
Rio Tinto celebrates the successful rollout of AutoHaul in WA
Rio Tinto has celebrated the successful deployment of AutoHaul, the world’s first automated heavy-haul long-distance rail network.
The project was delivered in close collaboration with...
Rio Tinto to suffer significant production loss in WA due to cyclone hit
Rio Tinto will suffer a significant production loss from its iron ore operations in the Pilbara, Western Australia due to damages caused by tropical...
Rio Tinto commissions $A2.6bn bauxite mine in Queensland
Rio Tinto has officially opened its Amrun mine in Queensland that will produce 22.8 million tonnes of bauxite annually.
Located on the Cape York Peninsula...
Rio Tinto’s world-first autonomous trains deployed across its WA iron ore operations
Rio Tinto has successfully deployed the world's first autonomous trains at its iron ore operations in Western Australia as part of the $940 million...
Rio Tinto wraps up $3.5bn sale of interest in Grasberg mine
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its entire interest in the Grasberg mine in Indonesia for $3.5 billion, bringing the total divestment proceeds...
Rio Tinto, China Baowu enter into joint venture extension talks
Rio Tinto and China Baowu Group have entered into discussions for extending the Bao-HI iron ore joint venture in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
The joint venture, which pertains...
Rio Tinto restarts potline at New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter
Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern has joined Rio Tinto Aluminium chief operating officer Kellie Parker to officially re-open Potline 4 at New...
Rio Tinto ships first cargo from world-class Amrun bauxite project
Rio Tinto has shipped its first cargo from the $2.6 billion Amrun project in Queensland, with a shipment of about 80,000 tonnes of bauxite departing the Western Cape...
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