LONDON-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto and Empresa Nacional de Minería (ENAMI), a state-owned Chilean mining company, signed a binding agreement to form a joint venture to develop the Salares ...

MELBOURNE, Australia-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: “We delivered excellent operational performance from our mine operations with record production from our ...

LONDON-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Rio Tinto has appointed Simon Trott to succeed Jakob Stausholm as Chief Executive, ...

PERTH, Australia-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting will invest $1.6 1 billion (Rio Tinto share $0.8 billion) to develop the Hope Downs 2 iron ore project in Western Australia’s ...

HAVRE-SAINT-PIERRE, Canada-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto is investing CA$7.6 million in an industrial demonstration project to assess the integration of an ore sorting technology at its Lac Tio mine ...

LONDON-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto today announced that Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm will step down from the Group later this year, at the conclusion of a succession process. Jakob joined Rio ...

SANTIAGO, Chile-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto and Corporación Nacional Del Cobre de Chile ("Codelco") have signed binding agreements to form a joint venture to develop and operate a high-grade lithium ...

ALMA, Canada-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto is investing US$1.2 billion (CA$1.7 billion) to modernise its Isle-Maligne hydroelectric power plant, commissioned in 1926 in Alma, Quebec. This is Rio Tinto ...

UMNUGOVI, Mongolia -- Rio Tinto, in collaboration with the University of Queensland, has marked the official launch of the South Gobi Underground Mass Mining Institute (SGUMMI) with a visit by the ...

PERTH, Australia-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto will invest $1.8 billion 1 to develop the Brockman Syncline 1 mine project (BS1), extending the life of the Brockman region in the West Pilbara of ...

PERTH, Australia-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto notes that Mitsui & Co. has entered agreements to acquire a 40% interest in the Rhodes Ridge Joint Venture (RRJV) from Rio Tinto’s partners. Mitsui & Co.