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Canada’s Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX, NYSE: TRQ) is seeking an interim order in its arbitration against Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) as some of the top miner’s actions could limit Turquoise Hill’s funding options for the vast Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver mine in Mongolia.
News ID: 10082    Publish Date : 2021/01/29

Rio Tinto said on Tuesday that it was ready to talk to stakeholders over allegations of human rights breaches at a giant copper mine in Bougainville that it formerly owned, after community members filed a complaint with the Australian government.
News ID: 9926    Publish Date : 2020/09/28

Rio Tinto did not tell Aboriginal traditional owners of two ancient caves destroyed to mine iron ore about three alternative mine plans, its CEO told an inquiry on Friday, despite saying it had won fully informed consent for blasting.
News ID: 9814    Publish Date : 2020/08/09

Australian iron ore major Fortescue Metals Group (ASX: FMG) said on Friday it would re-evaluate an expansion plan at one of its iron ore mines in the Pilbara region, after an Indigenous group said the project threatened sacred sites, including a 60,000-year-old rock shelter.
News ID: 9811    Publish Date : 2020/08/09

Australian iron ore producers accounted for the largest share of operating profits in the entire resources sector, including upstream oil and gas and coal mining, during the 2018-19 fiscal year to 30 June. The resources sector, at 8pc of the economy, accounted for more than a fifth of all industry profits.
News ID: 9642    Publish Date : 2020/05/31

Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) announced this weekend that it is introducing covid-19 testing at its Diavik diamond mine in Canada.
News ID: 9465    Publish Date : 2020/05/11

Rio Tinto shareholders in Australia voted on Thursday against forcing the miner to set targets for the emissions of its steel-making customers, but the issue is unlikely to go away as more than a third supported the motion.
News ID: 9402    Publish Date : 2020/05/08

Rio Tinto ’s top investors are set to face off at the company’s upcoming annual meeting, with only some of them in favor of pushing the miner to extend the range of its targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
News ID: 9396    Publish Date : 2020/05/06

Rio Tinto came out with open hands to support local community efforts to fight COVID-19 and its social and economic impacts. The metals and mining giant is contributing $10 million in a multiple of grassroots projects across Canada and the United States.
News ID: 9308    Publish Date : 2020/05/04

UK-Australian mining firm Rio Tinto has added a clause to its bunker supply contracts to ensure vessels it hires are not using fuel supplied by troubled Singapore-based trading firm Hin Leong.
News ID: 9237    Publish Date : 2020/04/27

In addition to the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) at Tiwai Point, Rio Tinto ’s other aluminium laboratories such as its Tasmania’s Bell Bay site, the Yarwun refinery in Gladstone have all become the temporary hand sanitiser development hotspots. The mining giant aims to ease the demand for hand sanitiser products during the COVID19 pandemic, as well as to help prevent the spread among its own staff.
News ID: 9161    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

On a global scale, work is grinding to a halt and operations at mines are being temporarily suspended as majors and minors move to enact measures to protect against the spread of covid-19.
News ID: 8901    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

Plummeting aluminium prices due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on demand are unlikely to persuade producers to immediately cut output as input costs have also fallen, leaving the market with massive surpluses.
News ID: 8898    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

Australia’s iron ore giants are looking to reduce the threat to their operations from a coronavirus pandemic, by pushing workers to spend weeks on site away from families and relocate from the eastern seaboard, company and union officials said on Friday.
News ID: 8892    Publish Date : 2020/03/28

Primary aluminium production was unaffected by coronavirus in February, but producers are now curtailing operations because of government measures intended to contain the pandemic or because of the lack of demand from end markets.
News ID: 8837    Publish Date : 2020/03/24

Jean-Sebastien Jacques, CEO, Rio Tinto , will be meeting the federal and State Government ministers of Australia about to discuss on the future of Tomago Aluminium smelter.
News ID: 8593    Publish Date : 2020/03/06

UK-Australian mining firm Rio Tinto expects a challenging next six months as it battles supply chain disruptions from the coronavirus outbreak that could delay major projects, an inflationary cost environment and the aftermath of Cyclone Damien that hit Western Australia earlier this month.
News ID: 8503    Publish Date : 2020/02/26

Rio Tinto on Friday posted a 3% drop in iron ore shipments in 2019 as the Anglo-Australian miner’s operations faced disruptions due to cyclone and a fire at a port facility.
News ID: 8308    Publish Date : 2020/01/16

MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 largest mining companies based on market value show a revived industry entering the 2020s, but with diverging fortunes for certain subsectors.
News ID: 8293    Publish Date : 2020/01/03

Rio Tinto , the global mining and metals production firm says it has started securing orders for its new aluminium alloy wheel known as Revolution-AI.
News ID: 8272    Publish Date : 2020/01/09