Rio Tinto has successfully completed its $1.5 billion buy-back of Rio Tinto plc shares, comprised of the $500 million and $1 billion on-market share buy-back programmes announced on 8 February 2017...
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Rio Tinto has appointed Simon Thompson as chairman. Mr Thompson, who joined the Rio Tinto board as a non-executive director in 2014, will become chairman on 5 March 2018. He succeeds Jan du Plessis...
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary Coal & Allied Industries Limited to Yancoal Australia Limited.
Rio Tinto and Minmetals have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to discuss opportunities for potential collaboration in mineral exploration. It follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed in March...
As announced on 8 February 2017, Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited (“Rio Tinto” or the “Company”) is conducting a $500 million share buy-back programme to repurchase Rio Tinto plc’s ordinary shares...
Local job-seekers are the biggest winners from a multinational mining company’s decision to award $900 million in contracts for its metal project in Far North Queensland. Rio Tinto has awarded...
An engineering and infrastructure management service provider is making a tilt for a contractor that has been procured for a $2.6 billion mining project in Far North Queensland. Downer EDI Services...
A multinational company is planning huge redundancies for its metal processing operations in Central Queensland. Boyne Aluminum Smelter will cut output and a “significant number of jobs”...
The head of a multinational mining company is calling it quits weeks after mass layoffs were announced as part of a $5 billion restructure. Jan du Plessis has announced his resignation as chairman of...
The WA Government has approved development of iron ore deposits at Rio Tinto’s Western Turner Syncline mine, near Tom Price in the Pilbara. State Development Minister Bill Marmion said capital...