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Rio Tinto says sexual harassment, racism still happening at miner

Rio Tinto is finding it difficult to stamp out sexual harassment, racism and bullying as it faces resistance and backlash from some workers to its efforts to overhaul the culture of one of the world’s biggest miners. That is a key finding of a report published on Wednesday that assessed Rio Tinto’s response to an external review in 2021 that …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rio Tinto CEO in Serbia seeks to reassure over lithium mine

Hindustan Times

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto's chief executive sought to reassure locals during a visit to Serbia on Saturday over his company's controversial lithium mining project, local media reported. Rio Tinto CEO in Serbia seeks to reassure over lithium mine Serbia has vast lithium deposits near the western town of Loznica and the mining project has been a perennial political fault …

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11 months ago

Canada: Plane carrying Rio Tinto workers crashes in country's Northwest, several killed

India TV News

Ottawa: A small plane carrying Rio Tinto workers crashed near Fort Smith in Canada's remote Northwest Territories on Tuesday during a flight to its Diavik diamond mine, killing some people on board. Mass casualty protocol activated Chief coroner of Northwest Territories Garth Eggenberger confirmed there were fatalities but said officials would not be providing any further information until next of …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Rio Tinto joins hands with Shougang to support decarbonization

China Daily

Heavy machinery at work at Rio Tinto Group's Pilbara iron ore mine in Western Australia. Global metals and mining giant Rio Tinto Group said on Thursday that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shougang Group, one of the world's top 10 steel producers, to jointly promote research, design and implementation of low-carbon solutions for the steel value chain. …

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3 years, 4 months ago

BHP sacks 48 workers for inappropriate sexual behaviour over two-year period, inquiry hears

ABC

BHP has revealed to a parliamentary inquiry that in the past two years it has sacked 48 workers in relation to inappropriate sexual behaviour. Key points: A parliamentary inquiry is examining sexual harassment against women at Western Australian mine sites So far there have been more than 28 submissions made from various stakeholders BHP has revealed it has fired 48 …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Proxy adviser crackdown could censor activism on issues like executive pay, gender diversity and climate change

ABC

When Rio Tinto destroyed a culturally significant cave in Western Australia's Juukan Gorge containing 46,000 years of human history, its board initially didn't appear to understand the gravity of the situation. Proxy advisers face new regulation But it's not the super funds that are under pressure over how they publicly agitate and, at times, vote against the re-election of directors …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Rio Tinto acknowledges 'mistakes' in communicating with traditional owners about management changes

ABC

Rio Tinto has moved to deal with fresh concerns raised by the traditional owners of the Juukan Gorge heritage sites, which were destroyed in blasts by the mining company to access iron ore. Key points: Juukan Gorge traditional owners wrote a scathing letter to Rio Tinto criticising executive movements Following reports of the letter, Rio Tinto and the PKKP Aboriginal …

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4 years ago

Meet the woman heading $1 trillion investor group ACSI unseating corporate Australia's main men for their 'misdeeds'

ABC

When news emerged that Boe Pahari was promoted to run AMP's largest and most profitable division, AMP Capital, after a former female employee had settled a sexual harassment claim with the financial services giant, investors reacted. Key points: The ACSI is influencing companies to act on issues including executive pay and climate change Its CEO had a busy year dealing …

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4 years ago

Rio Tinto may have to pay $250 million in Juukan Gorge compensation, native title chief warns

ABC

Rio Tinto could have to pay up to $250 million in compensation to the traditional owners of Juukan Gorge, according to the chief executive of the National Native Title Council. Key points: A parliamentary inquiry has found Rio Tinto should pay compensation The company destroyed the 46,000-year-old rock shelters earlier this year The mining industry is opposing calls for WA's …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Juukan Gorge traditional owners speak out about unequal relationship with mining giants during inquiry

ABC

The traditional owners of the 46,000-year-old Juukan Gorge that was destroyed by mining giant Rio Tinto in May have lodged their submission to the Federal Parliamentary inquiry, labelling the destruction of the caves a "shocking act of corporate vandalism to our very sacred site". Key points: The PKKP people said Rio Tinto was driven to maximise profits They said their …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Has Rio Tinto learnt its lesson from the destruction of the Juukan Gorge caves?

ABC

Outraged investors have forced the board of Rio Tinto to sack its chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques along with two of the senior executives partially responsible for the destruction of the Juukan Gorge caves in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, which contained evidence of human habitation 46,000 years ago. It had staff located within Rio Tinto Iron Ore whose job …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques quits over Juukan Gorge blast

ABC

Rio Tinto's chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques will resign "by mutual agreement" following the destruction of Aboriginal heritage sites by the company this year. Key points: Jean-Sebastien Jacques is leaving Rio Tinto early next year after more than four years as CEO Two other senior executives, the heads of iron ore and corporate affairs, are also leaving The departures are in …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Rio Tinto executives stripped of bonuses over destruction of Juukan Gorge rock shelters

ABC

Rio Tinto's chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques will lose $4.9 million in bonuses after the destruction of the 46,000-year-old culturally significant Juukan Gorge rock shelters in WA's Pilbara. Key points: The bonuses ruling follows a Rio Tinto board review of Juukan Gorge Three senior executives are losing their annual performance bonuses Rio says "no single root cause or error" led to …

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