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ASX gains 0.7pc after surprise US job data sent Wall Street higher on Friday's close, Arcadium shares surge as Rio Tinto confirms takeover bid for the lithium miner
2 months, 2 weeks ago

ASX gains 0.7pc after surprise US job data sent Wall Street higher on Friday's close, Arcadium shares surge as Rio Tinto confirms takeover bid for the lithium miner

ABC  

After a weak opening, the ASX 200 has gained momentum across the day to close 0.7% higher. ASX 200 by sector Unsurprisingly, takeover target Arcadium was the biggest winner, up almost $2 per share, or 45.7% after Rio Tinto confirmed it had lobbed a bid at the lithium miner. The blue chip ASX 20 gained 0.8% with all the banks …

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Rio Tinto, China firms keen on Guinea assets
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rio Tinto, China firms keen on Guinea assets

China Daily  

Visitors check out Rio Tinto's booth during a supply chain expo in Beijing in December. "Our partnership with Chinese companies on the Simandou project, which will become Africa's largest integrated infrastructure and mining project once completed, is groundbreaking," said Gerard Rheinberger, managing director of Simandou, Rio Tinto. In August, Rio Tinto SimFer, a joint venture between the government of the …

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Rio Tinto lauds country's advantages
1 year ago

Rio Tinto lauds country's advantages

China Daily  

A view of the booth of Rio Tinto during the first China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, Nov 28, 2023. China's resilient supply chains have given multinational companies strong confidence to deepen their market development amid the improved business environment in the country in recent years, a top executive of Rio Tinto said. China, as a powerful engine of …

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A new iron ore mine 'every year to the end of this decade', but who will be the buyers?
1 year, 1 month ago

A new iron ore mine 'every year to the end of this decade', but who will be the buyers?

ABC  

Australia's iron ore sector built its foundations on demand from Japan during the 1960's. "China is nearing a structural peak in terms of its demand, it will still remain a very large market for us, but other markets, Asia and India, as examples, will continue to grow quite rapidly and that will offset any slowdown in demand," said Rio Tinto …

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China's demand for Australian iron ore stalls, sending the price for our biggest earner spiralling
2 years, 1 month ago

China's demand for Australian iron ore stalls, sending the price for our biggest earner spiralling

ABC  

Australian miners unearth more iron ore than anywhere else in the world — but they want to increase that. Key points: BHP, Rio Tinto and FMG have all launched new iron ore mines in the past 18 months The iron ore price has plummeted from about US$240 a tonne last year, to about US$80 now Experts predict we're nudging the …

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Rio Tinto joins hands with Shougang to support decarbonization
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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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 …

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How Australian miners have ramped up plans to cut carbon emissions ahead of COP26
3 years, 1 month ago

How Australian miners have ramped up plans to cut carbon emissions ahead of COP26

ABC  

In the arid land of remote Western Australia, plans are underway to build a zero-carbon new mine. Key points: Miners have been ramping up plans to cut their carbon emissions in the lead up to COP26 Some, like FMG, are creating completely new revenue streams Lobby groups want more action, sooner, on "scope 3" emissions Mining company Oz Minerals wants …

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BlueScope Steel and Rio Tinto join forces to investigate 'green steel'
3 years, 1 month ago

BlueScope Steel and Rio Tinto join forces to investigate 'green steel'

ABC  

BlueScope Steel and Rio Tinto have agreed to begin exploring methods of decarbonising the steel-making process — including setting up Australia's first 'green steel' plant. Key points: Bluescope Steel partners with Rio Tinto to explore 'green steel' at Port Kembla The companies sign a Memorandum of Understanding to investigate replacing coking coal with hydrogen to produce steel Bluescope is assessing …

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Labour shortfall leads Rio Tinto to lower iron ore output forecasts
3 years, 2 months ago

Labour shortfall leads Rio Tinto to lower iron ore output forecasts

Daily Mail  

Rio Tinto has lowered its iron ore production forecasts for the year due to labour shortages and delays in completing new mine projects. Mineral growth: Rio Tinto expects to ship between 320 million and 325 million megatonnes of iron ore from its Pilbara operations in Western Australia this year Forecasts for mined copper, bauxite and iron ore pellet output have …

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FMG pledges to eradicate customer emissions by 2040
3 years, 2 months ago

FMG pledges to eradicate customer emissions by 2040

ABC  

Australian miner Fortescue Metals Group has vowed to eradicate emissions by customers using its iron ore to make products including steel, in a move that has been cheered by environmentalists. Key points: FMG has promised to eradicate its customers' carbon emissions by 2040 Fortescue had already pledged to achieve carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030 The plan includes …

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Rio Tinto is accused of short-changing Australian aboriginal land owners by £200m
3 years, 4 months ago

Rio Tinto is accused of short-changing Australian aboriginal land owners by £200m

Daily Mail  

Rio Tinto has been accused of short-changing the traditional owners of an iron ore mine in Western Australia – to the tune of £200 million. Backlash: The Yandicoogina mine in Western Australia Relations have soured since July last year when Rio was scrambling to make amends with traditional landowners following the Juukan Gorge scandal. The sums at stake are insignificant …

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Rio Tinto shareholders in record £6.6bn half-year dividend
3 years, 4 months ago

Rio Tinto shareholders in record £6.6bn half-year dividend

Daily Mail  

Rio Tinto will hand shareholders a record £6.6billion half-year dividend after China's demand for iron ore sent profits soaring. Digging deep: The payout, at around 404p per share, is bigger than the amount Rio Tinto gave for the whole of 2020 Huge stimulus plans by Western governments have added to the demand. The world's largest iron ore miner, Rio's profits …

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Record iron ore prices boost Australia's economy, but will the China trade war end the boom?
3 years, 6 months ago

Record iron ore prices boost Australia's economy, but will the China trade war end the boom?

ABC  

Driving along the Great Northern Highway through Western Australia's remote Pilbara region at sunrise is a unique experience. "Our forecast for iron ore is to come back to about $US110 a tonne by the end of this year," CBA's mining and energy economist Vivek Dhar says. Capital Economics senior economist Marcel Thieliant recently published a note saying: "As China's property …

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

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Juukan Gorge traditional owners speak out about unequal relationship with mining giants during inquiry
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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BHP tells parliamentary inquiry it was granted approval to destroy Aboriginal heritage sites in the Pilbara
4 years, 3 months ago

BHP tells parliamentary inquiry it was granted approval to destroy Aboriginal heritage sites in the Pilbara

ABC  

Mining giant BHP has conceded it submitted an application to destroy Aboriginal heritage sites at its $5 billion South Flank iron ore project in the Pilbara, despite opposition from local traditional owners. Key points: A parliamentary inquiry is examining the destruction of Indigenous sites It was prompted by Rio Tinto's decision to blast ancient rock shelters BHP is the second …

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Why iron ore has been out of bounds in China's trade war with Australia — for now
4 years, 3 months ago

Why iron ore has been out of bounds in China's trade war with Australia — for now

ABC  

You never know what you might find until you look hard enough. Australia has officially been on the nose with the Beijing leadership for several years, ever since former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called out China's attempted interference in the Australian parliament and Beijing's steady incursions into our universities. Around 80 per cent of Australia's iron ore exports are sent …

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