RIO - Rio Tinto Group
UBS, the Swiss bank, expects BHP Group Ltd (LSE:BHP, ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) to deliver stronger iron ore shipments in the September quarter, although weak Chinese demand is keeping prices under pressure. UBS analysts Myles Allsop, Lachlan Shaw and colleagues said iron ore prices had fallen to about $91 a tonne, with free-on-board prices at more than 10-year lows.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto, the Tasmanian Government and the Australian Government have reached agreement to secure the ongoing operation of Bell Bay Aluminium in northern Tasmania through to the end of 2031. Under the arrangements, Hydro Tasmania will continue supplying electricity to Bell Bay Aluminium until 31 December 2031, and the Australian and Tasmanian Governments will provide additional support to continue operations as Tasmania's energy system evolves. The additi.
More than 6,500 people in Madagascar have filed a claim in London's High Court against Rio Tinto , alleging contamination from the mining group's mineral sands operation exposed them to dangerous levels of lead and uranium.
ALB and RIO ramp lithium strategies, highlighting growth plans, capacity expansion and rising demand from EV and storage markets.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2026) - Rio2 Limited (TSX: RIO) (OTCQX: RIOFF) (BVL: RIO) ("Rio2" or "the Company") provides an update on the impact of a series of severe winter storms that our Fenix Gold Mine has experienced during Q3 of this year. The Fenix Gold Mine is in the ramp-up stage of its first year of gold production, and these extraordinary weather events have been caused by a super El Niño, currently adversely affecting the typical seasonal weather patterns in both Chile and Peru.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 22, 2026) - Rio2 Limited (TSX: RIO) (OTCQX: RIOFF) (BVL: RIO) provides a company-wide exploration update for its Condestable Copper Mine, located in Peru, its Fenix Gold Mine, located in Chile and its Kalzas Tungsten Project, located in Canada. Condestable Mine - Peru The Company announces the initiation of a first-phase surface drilling program and district-scale exploration activities at the Condestable Mine.
Italian cable maker Prysmian said on Friday it had partnered with Rio Tinto to supply electrical cables made with low-carbon aluminium for an Amazon data centre in Ohio.
Short-term swings in commodity pricing aside, battery stocks present a compelling long-term proposition for investors anticipating that the electrification boom will continue. These companies have faced some challenges of late, including turbulent lithium prices, concerns about oversupply, and slower-than-hoped-for electric vehicle sales growth.
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Nyangumarta Warrarn Aboriginal Corporation (NWAC) and Rio Tinto have signed a Project Agreement for the proposed Winu copper-gold mine on Nyangumarta Country, marking a significant milestone in their long-term partnership and the development of the project. Building on the Project Planning Agreement signed in 2023, the newly co-designed agreement sets out how Nyangumarta People and Rio Tinto will work together, and how Nyangumarta knowledge, priorities and.
Rio Tinto has agreed to acquire the Aurukun Bauxite Project in Western Cape York, Queensland from a joint venture between London-listed Glencore and Mitsubishi Development, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday.
KARRATHA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ngarlawangga Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto have signed an Interim Modernised Agreement, strengthening their partnership and delivering long-term benefits for the Ngarlawangga People. The interim agreement reflects a jointly designed co-management approach, underpinning how the two parties work together on Ngarlawangga Country within the agreement area, including earlier and ongoing engagement throughout the mine lifecycle. Using agreed processes, Nga.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2026) - Rio2 Limited (TSX: RIO) (OTCQX: RIOFF) (BVL: RIO) ("Rio2" or the "Company") announces that it received regulatory approval for the Modification of the Environmental Impact Study (Modificación del Estudio de Impacto Ambiental or "MEIA") on August 21st, 2026, for the expansion of its Condestable underground copper mine in Peru, concluding a successful 14-month process involving environmental regulators, local communities and other key stakeholders. "The approval of the MEIA is a significant regulatory milestone for Rio2 and Minera Condestable and allows for several significant operational milestones," stated Andrew Cox, President, CEO and a director of Rio2.
KARRATHA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto is today celebrating 60 years in Western Australia, marking the anniversary of the first shipment of iron ore from Dampier to Japan. The shipment departed on 22 August 1966 aboard the ship Houn Maru, following a landmark agreement with Japanese steel mills to buy 65.5 million tonnes of iron ore over 15 years. At the time, it was the largest export deal in Australia's history, and gave the commercial certainty needed to develop the Pilbara. Six dec.
Mining bosses say that regulatory scrutiny of major mergers is increasing as governments pay closer attention to critical minerals and security of supply in the face of a volatile geopolitical backdrop, but they do not see the shift as a fundamental barrier to dealmaking.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rio2 Limited (“Rio2” or “the Company”) (TSX: RIO; OTCQX: RIOFF; BVL: RIO) reports financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2026, including operational updates for the Fenix Gold Mine (“Fenix Gold”) and the Condestable Copper Mine (“Condestable”). Rio2's consolidated production for the quarter totaled 13,539 ounces of gold, 75,437 ounces of silver, and 9,296,883 pounds of copper. All financial information in this press release is reported in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Rio Tinto PLC has welcomed a long-term power agreement that will keep Australia's largest aluminium smelter operating until 2038, backed by A$1.1 billion of investment and a transition to 100% renewable electricity from 2033. The agreement between Tomago Aluminium, the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government provides a pathway for the smelter to remain internationally competitive after its existing electricity contract expires on December 31, 2028.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has welcomed the agreement announced today between Tomago Aluminium, the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government to secure the long-term future of Australia's largest aluminium smelter. The arrangements provide long-term certainty for Tomago Aluminium, its workforce, its customers and the Hunter region, delivering reliable, internationally competitive power to the smelter until 2038. Under the agreement, Tomago Aluminium will ent.
Australia on Thursday said it would provide A$2.5 billion ($1.76 billion) to help keep global miner Rio Tinto's Tomago aluminium smelter, the country's largest, open beyond 2028, with more affordable and reliable power supply.
BankChampaign National Association acquired a new stake in shares of Rio Tinto PLC (NYSE: RIO) during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 6,364 shares of the mining company's stock, valued at approximately $594,000. Other institutional investors have also
Rio Tinto remains a buy, trading at a forward P/E of 11, 27% below the sector average, despite a 35.5% share price rise since November 2025. Strong 2026 H1 results show free cash flow up 75% to $3.8B and underlying earnings up 43% to $6.9B, enabling a $3.4B dividend payout. AI infrastructure demand is driving copper and aluminium EBITDA to 57% of total, with copper EBITDA up 84% and aluminium up 38%, reducing reliance on iron ore.