power destruction national sign crash shareholders australia inflation tolgoi rates asx ore protect chinese jacques women smith lithium amid india energy companys economic gorge impacts environment day pilbara executive backlash

Articles for Rio Tinto, search results for big

China’s metal demand takes a different shape
10 months ago

China’s metal demand takes a different shape

Live Mint  

The realization that China’s property bust is beginning to look semi-permanent isn’t welcome for big miners, which have long fed off the country’s housing demand. Indicators of China’s copper demand growth, particularly imports of copper ore and concentrate, still look solid—no surprise given the huge EV and green-power boom. The property market made up only 27% of China’s finished steel …

China Ore Iron Ore Rio Tinto Steel Demand
Federal Reserve hikes official interest rates by 0.5 per cent, ASX rises, Dow Jones jumps 900 points
2 years, 7 months ago

Federal Reserve hikes official interest rates by 0.5 per cent, ASX rises, Dow Jones jumps 900 points

ABC  

The US central bank has increased official US interest rates by an expected 0.5 per cent to curb the biggest price rises seen in 40 years. Key points: The Dow Jones index jumped 2.8pc to 34,061, the S&P 500 index rose nearly 3pc to 4,300, and the Nasdaq rose 3.2pc to 12,965 The All Ordinaries index rose 1pc to 7,639 …

Interest Rates Index Central Billion Cent Qantas Fed
Superannuation fund investors are reinventing capitalism and their proxy advisers are under fire
2 years, 11 months ago

Superannuation fund investors are reinventing capitalism and their proxy advisers are under fire

ABC  

Capitalism is undergoing a reinvention. Mr Frydenberg said the changes would "close regulatory gaps and increase the transparency and accountability of proxy advice and the voting practices of superannuation funds". "Superannuation funds rely on proxy advice to make decisions on behalf of millions of Australians who, through their superannuation, have invested their savings in listed companies," he said. Advisers to …

Labor Advice Regulation Company Senate Investors Fund
Rio Tinto hit by huge protest vote on executive pay over Juukan destruction
3 years, 7 months ago

Rio Tinto hit by huge protest vote on executive pay over Juukan destruction

ABC  

Rio Tinto investors have given the miner a slap in the face at the company's annual general meeting in Perth by voting against big bonuses for top executives to protest the destruction of sacred Aboriginal caves at the Juukan Gorge. Key points: 60 per cent of Rio Tinto investors vote against executive pay plans after destruction of ancient caves Traditional …

Board Pay Protest Vote Thompson Rio Executive
Rio Tinto executive got big pay rise after review of Juukan cave blast
3 years, 10 months ago

Rio Tinto executive got big pay rise after review of Juukan cave blast

ABC  

It has been revealed the man responsible for leading a review into Rio Tinto's Juukan Gorge disaster received an enormous pay rise. Key points: The Rio Tinto executive in charge of the review into the blasting of Juukan Gorge caves received 46 per cent on top of his annual director fees CEO Jean-Sebastien Jacques also received a 20 per cent …

Director Inquiry Pay Annual Rio Tinto Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto swears by Chinese market
4 years ago

Rio Tinto swears by Chinese market

China Daily  

A metallurgical engineer at Rio Tinto Group checks the pressure in a vat inside the company's plant in Melbourne, Australia. Global mining giant Rio Tinto Group Plc said it will continue investing in China and deepen its partnerships with local players as the country accounted for more than half of its global revenue last year. China Baowu Steel Group Corporation …

China Chinese This Year Iron Rio Jacques Ore