


Rio Tinto: Short-Term Challenges, Long-Term Potential
As Rio Tinto derived 22% of its revenue from its aluminum segment in the first half of 2024, increased demand and bauxite prices will be helpful. Rio is experimenting with emissions-free smelting ...
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Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results
Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said "We delivered a solid operational performance across most commodities in the first quarter of 2018. Our world-class Pilbara iron ore assets continue to demonstrate flexibility and the benefits of increased productivity, and production at our bauxite and copper assets was also higher.
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REG
RNS Number : 8707K Rio Tinto PLC 17 April 2024 Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results17 April 2024Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: "We have been deeply affected by the loss of four Diavik colleagues and two airline crew members in a plane crash in January. ... Rio Tinto total bauxite production. 12,089. 13,492 ...
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Rehabilitating red mud
Renewing bauxite residue while reducing our environmental impact. share Last updated: 8 November 2023 ... Professor Longbin Huang with Rio Tinto's principal environmental advisor David and a member of the Bauxite Residue Research Team in the lab at UQ's Sustainable Minerals Institute. ... First, the team treats the red mud with a patent-pending ...
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The slow journey from red mud to green plants
When Rio Tinto took over remediation responsibility, the bauxite residue site was essentially an 87-acre lake of contaminated water, sitting on top of 9 million cubic metres of red mud. A long-term solution had to be found. Red mud is the waste that remains after aluminium is extracted from bauxite, through something called the Bayer process.
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Land
Working with Traditional Owners to preserve sacred sites Gove bauxite operations, Northern Territory, Australia . Our Gove Operations, in North East Arnhem land are located on Indigenous land.The Yolngu have lived in the region for more than 65,000 years and practise one of the longest living traditional cultures in the world.
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Amrun, Queensland Bechtel Project | Bechtel
Originally known as South of Embley due to its location near the river of the same name on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula, it was renamed Amrun following a request from the Wik-Waya Traditional Owners. Before work began, Rio Tinto and the Wik-Waya Traditional Owners collaborated to develop the Amrun Communitie…See more on bechtel
Rio Tinto ships first Amrun bauxite
With a US$1.9 billion investment in Amrun, Rio Tinto aims to replace production from the depleting East Weipa mine and increase annual bauxite exports by around 10 million …
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Conditions on Simandou investment now satisfied
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- All conditions have now been satisfied for Rio Tinto's investment to develop the Simandou high-grade iron ore deposit in Guinea, including the completion of necessary Guinean and Chinese regulatory approvals. ... A first payment of approximately $410 million, for expenditures until the end of 2023, was made on 28 ...
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Gove
Discover more about aluminium and bauxite mining with Rio Tinto today. About. Back to main menu. About. Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Visit About. About. ... are located on Indigenous-owned land and, in 2018, we became a customer of the Gulkula mine – Australia's first Indigenous run and owned bauxite ...
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Rio Tinto starts recycling steel from Australia's largest ever
The demolition is part of the broader closure program at Rio Tinto's Gove Operations in East Arnhem Land, where bauxite mining is expected to cease later this decade. The first shipment, containing about 15,000 tonnes of scrap steel, recently left the Gove wharf for Asia to be converted into new steel wire, bar and beam products.
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Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results
Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results; ... MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: "We continue to make steady progress with our highest ever first quarter shipments achieved in the Pilbara iron ore business. ... Bauxite (Mt) 12.1-11% -8% Aluminium (kt) 785 +7% 0% Mined Copper ...
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Amrun, Queensland Bechtel Project | Bechtel
The first bauxite shipment was carried out six weeks ahead of schedule in early December 2018. Rio Tinto completed commissioning early and under budget in March 2019. Amrun's initial capacity of 22.8 Mtpa replaced falling output from the East Weipa operation and increased export capacity by approximately 10 Mtpa.
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Amrun Bauxite Mine, Cape York Peninsula, …
Rio Tinto developed the project with an investment of A$2.6bn ($1.9bn) and expects to produce 22.8 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of bauxite, with an option to expand up to 50Mtpa, during its anticipated mine life of 40 …
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First shipment leaves Rio Tinto's Amrun bauxite mine in …
Rio Tinto's Amrun project in Queensland, Australia, has achieved a significant milestone, successfully making the first shipment of bauxite, six weeks ahead of schedule. The US$1.9 billion (A$2.6 billion) investment in Amrun will replace production from the depleting East Weipa mine …
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Rio Tinto recognised for Northern Territory export success
Gulkula is Australia's first 100 per cent Indigenous-owned bauxite mine, operated by the Gumatj Traditional Owners of the area. Representing innovation and collaboration, the milestone represented a new era of mining in the Northern Territory. Rio Tinto Gove Operations has been supplying bauxite to the global aluminium industry for over 40 years.
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Rio Tinto to explore gallium extraction from bauxite in …
The Government of Quebec has pledged up to C$7m ($4.8m) to support the demonstration phase. Canada Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne said: "When it comes to critical minerals, Canada has all it takes to be the global supplier of choice and that is why our government is proud to work with key industry actors like …
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Rio Tinto releases second quarter production results
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Gove
We buy bauxite from Gulkula and export it nationally and internationally through our port. In May 2018, senior Traditional Owners of the Gumatj clan witnessed the first shipment of their bauxite to China from Rio Tinto's export wharf at Gove.
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Weipa
Innovation at Weipa. Respecting the environment and local communities is a priority for our operations. Amrun – our flagship bauxite development which made its first shipment in December 2018 – was built with advanced technology, …
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Rio Tinto completes commissioning of Amrun bauxite mine
Amrun is about 40 kilometres south of Rio Tinto's existing East Weipa and Andoom mines on the Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland. The mine, plant and export facility were approved in 2015, with a targeted start date of 2019. Rio Tinto made Amrun's first shipment in December 2018, six weeks ahead of schedule.
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Rio Tinto offers Canada gallium solution
Bauxite, which is the primary commercial ore for aluminum, often contains small amounts of gallium and is a primary source of this tech metal. ... As the first step in elevating Canada's status as an important source of gallium, Rio Tinto plans to build a demonstration plant with the capacity to produce roughly 3.5 metric tons of the tech metal ...
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Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Ltd. and First Bauxite
The President of the First Bauxite Yannis Tsitos commented: "First Bauxite and its management would like to thank Rio Tinto and its exploration personnel in South America for the work done at ...
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Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results
Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results; ... share MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: "We achieved an overall solid operating performance in the first quarter. ... Bauxite production of 13.6 million tonnes was 2% lower than the first quarter of 2020 due to wet weather in Eastern ...
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Weipa
Amrun – our flagship bauxite development which made its first shipment in December 2018 – was built with advanced technology, innovation and a commitment to the Western Cape York community and strong partnership with …
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Sowing seeds for stronger rehabilitation
Weipa's bauxite mine has been operating in Far North Queensland since 1963, extracting the rocks used to make aluminium, a major metal needed for the energy transition. ... At first I thought it was a waste of time. But one of the Elders who helped start the project came down to my house. ... However if you choose to provide personal data to ...
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Rio Tinto approves Australia bauxite study | Reuters
SYDNEY, June 17 - Rio Tinto has approved a US$30 million feasibility study to develop a new bauxite operation to the south of the existing Weipa bauxite mine and port. This is the first step ...
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Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Ltd. and First Bauxite
On May 23, 2008, Rio Tinto Exploration signed a Letter of Understanding with First Bauxite Corporation, in order to form a four-year joint venture with the purpose of exploring the …
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History
Nearly 30 years after it's first mentioned, talk of the great copper belt of Zambia (previously known as Northern Rhodesia) was back on the table. Our first venture into Zambia was indirectly through Minerals Separation Ltd and we went on to eventually form the Rhokana Corporation Ltd. ... northern Australia bauxite mines, and to the Rio ...
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Rio Tinto approves new solar farm and battery storage to …
Rio Tinto approves new solar farm and battery storage to power its Amrun bauxite operations on Cape York; ... Amrun, Weipa's newest mine, was completed in 2018 and will extend the Weipa bauxite operations by decades, significantly building on our 60-year history on Western Cape York, and providing jobs and supporting business growth in the ...
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Weipa communities
Rio Tinto was the first mining company to embrace Indigenous land rights in Australia in 1995. Agreements recognise Native Title rights and the interests of Traditional Owner groups and also provide monetary and non-monetary inter-generational benefits. ... (WCCCA), the Ely Bauxite Mining Project Agreement (EBMPA) and the Weipa Township ...
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