Rio Tinto Stock News

Rio Tinto Ltd's (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) new chief executive is reorganising the group's organisational structure into three core product groups – copper, iron ore, and aluminium & lithium – while putting smaller businesses under review. Along with the associated leadership changes, the FTSE 100 miner said these tweaks are designed to "drive greater accountability and safe, sustainable, pr...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto today announces a new operating model and executive team to shape the company's next chapter. The changes simplify and streamline the organisation to drive greater accountability and safe, sustainable, profitable growth through focusing on the most compelling opportunities to deliver long-term shareholder value. Effective immediately, Rio Tinto will simplify i...

In the world of electric vehicles and clean energy, lithium is the new oil. The metal powering batteries that run everything from smartphones to Tesla's Model 3 is suddenly back in the spotlight.

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has approved investment of US$180 million and commenced work on the Norman Creek access project at the world-class Amrun bauxite mine on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula. The Norman Creek access project will enable mining of the Norman Creek region of Amrun, which holds approximately half of the currently declared Amrun Ore Reserves of 978 millio...

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has today published detailed information on its global tailings facilities, in alignment with the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM). The disclosure includes updated information on 14 tailings facilities rated Very High or Extreme consequence under GISTM classifications (as previously disclosed on 4 August 2023), along with n...

RIO is uniquely positioned to benefit from surging demand for copper and bauxite if aluminum-ion battery technology is commercialized, especially by Tesla. The stock is undervalued, offers a 6.7% dividend yield, and management is committed to a 60% payout ratio, supporting strong total returns. Even if the new battery technology fails, RIO's diversified mining operations and exposure to copper ...

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Deutsche Bank has downgraded Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) to 'hold' from 'buy', following a strong run in the shares driven by a rebound in iron ore prices. The broker argues that, while Rio continues to deliver solidly and will soon welcome a new chief executive, much of the good news is already reflected in the share price.