Rio Tinto

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Rio Tinto is one of the world's leading mining and exploration companies. We find, mine and process the earth's mineral resources - metals and minerals essential for making thousands of everyday products that meet society's needs and contribute to improved living standards.

Our activities span the world with production from every continent. Our products include aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy products, gold, industrial minerals and iron ore.


Rio Tinto

Press Releases

Rio Tinto joins BHP and Vale to end annual ore pricing 12-04-2010
Rio Tinto executives handed lengthy jail terms 31-03-2010
Rio Tinto and Chinalco sign memorandum of understanding to form iron ore joint venture for the Simandou Project in Guinea 19-03-2010
Rio Tinto expects China's resources demand to rise 16-03-2010
Rio Tinto executives handed lengthy jail terms 01-03-2010
Rio Tinto expands Mine of the Future™ programme and selects partners for rapid construction of deep underground mines 24-02-2010
Rio Tinto opens new iron ore mine in the Pilbara’s Robe Valley 23-02-2010
Rio Tinto announces underlying earnings of $6.3 billion 11-02-2010
Rio Tinto fourth quarter 2009 operations review 14-01-2010
Rio Tinto case sent to prosecutors in Shanghai 13-01-2010
Rio Tinto awards $200 million mining contract to indigenous joint venture 18-12-2009
Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton sign binding agreements on iron ore production joint venture 07-12-2009
Rio Tinto and The University of Queensland form research centre to develop advanced resource processing technologies 04-12-2009
Rio Tinto completes sale of Alcan Composites 01-12-2009
Rio Tinto seals sales agreement with IOH, enters exclusive agreement to negotiate for Iron Valley deposit 24-11-2009
Rio Tinto to receive total proceeds of at least US$741 million in connection with Cloud Peak Energy Inc’s initial public offering 23-11-2009
Rio Tinto and CODELCO announce the formation of the “Río de Cobre” mining technology development alliance 12-11-2009
Rio Tinto completes second tranche of its investment in Ivanhoe Mines 28-10-2009
Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton update on proposed iron ore production joint venture 15-10-2009
Rio Tinto to exercise Tranche 2 of the Placement Agreement with Ivanhoe Mines 13-10-2009
Rio Tinto signs Oyu Tolgoi Investment Agreement 06-10-2009
Rio Tinto completes sale of Jacobs Ranch 01-10-2009
Rio Tinto exports its three billionth tonne of iron ore from its Australian operations 09-09-2009
Rio Tinto announces underlying earnings of $2.6 billion 20-08-2009
Rio Tinto announces filing of Registration Statement by Cloud Peak Energy for proposed Public Offering 13-08-2009
Rio Tinto provides third update on Shanghai employees 12-08-2009
Rio Tinto provides update on Shanghai employees 11-08-2009
Rio Tinto provides update on Shanghai employees 17-07-2009
Rio Tinto announces 2009 second quarter operations review 16-07-2009
Sale of Rio Tinto plc Rights Issue Rump Placement 03-07-2009
Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton announce West Australian Iron Ore Production Joint Venture 05-06-2009
The Boards of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited announce fully underwritten Rights Issues to raise gross proceeds of approximately US$15.2 billion 05-06-2009
Rio Tinto announces 2009 iron ore price settlement 26-05-2009
Rio Tinto to retain borates business 25-05-2009
Rio Tinto and Chinalco obtain clearance from Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States 15-05-2009
Rio Tinto first quarter 2009 operations review 15-04-2009
Rio Tinto cuts 700 workers as 5000 mining jobs lost 08-04-2009
Rio Tinto discovers diamond resource in Madhya Pradesh 23-03-2009
Rio Tinto reaches agreement to sell Jacobs Ranch coal mine for US$761 million 09-03-2009
Rio Tinto appoints new Chairman 08-03-2009
Rio Tinto Alcan signs technology transfer pact with Ma'aden 04-03-2009
Rio Tinto remains committed to Indonesia nickel project 26-02-2009
Rio Tinto to explore uranium in Jordan 24-02-2009
Rio Tinto unit increases stake in Kalahari Minerals 19-02-2009
Rio Tinto to limit further asset sales after deal with Chinalco 16-02-2009
Rio Tinto announces US$652 million investment in continued pre-feasibility studies on deep porphyry copper deposit in Arizona 05-08-2008
Rio Tinto provides Simandou position update 04-08-2008
Rio Rinto: Coal & Allied Production Report for the quarter ended 30 June 2008 16-07-2008
Rio Tinto reaches agreement to sell its Kintyre Uranium Project for US$495 million 10-07-2008
Rio Tinto announces further iron ore price settlements 01-07-2008
Rio Tinto sets its sights on first significant world class diamond mine in India 26-06-2008
Rio Tinto update on Simandou position 13-06-2008
Rio Tinto says strike didn't go ahead at Rossing in Namibia 25-04-2008
Rio Tinto welcomes High Court decision on Shovelanna lease 21-04-2008

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