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Rio Tinto takes up full entitlements in ERA rights issue, moving to over 98% ownership

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto notes the announcement today by Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (ERA) in relation to the conclusion of its entitlement...

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Rio Tinto and GravitHy join forces to accelerate the decarbonisation of steelmaking in Europe

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has entered into definitive agreements with GravitHy, an early-stage industrial company, to help accelerate GravitHy’s steel decarbonisation project in France....

FILE PHOTO: A Rio Tinto logo is seen on a helmet in an office at Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia March 13, 2023. REUTERS/B. Rentsendorj/File Photo
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US judge narrows investor lawsuit against Rio Tinto over Mongolian mine

A U.S. judge dismissed some claims in a lawsuit accusing Rio Tinto and ex-CEO Jacques of defrauding investors over Oyu Tolgoi mine delays.

A hawk flies over part of Oak Flat that is visible from a viewing area at the Resolution Copper exploratory mine shaft 10 facility and rehabilitated Magma Mine shaft 9 in Superior, Arizona, U.S., March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Caitlin O'Hara/ File Photo
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Rio Tinto exec asks Trump Administration to speed up permitting

Rio Tinto urges the Trump administration to expedite mine permits to secure copper for the energy transition, despite local opposition.

A view of the Green Pioneer and the Navigator Global with Rio Tinto tugboats at the anchorage of Port Dampier, Pilbara, Western Australia September 15, 2024. Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Analysis: Zero carbon ammonia for shipping faces cost, safety challenges

Ammonia's appeal is that it is carbon free, and would be a zero emission fuel if made from hydrogen produced with renewable electricity.

FILE PHOTO: Brine pools used to extract lithium are seen next to a lithium mining camp at the Salar del Rincon salt flat, in Salta, Argentina August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo
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Rio Tinto’s real prize: Arcadium’s lithium extraction technology

Rio Tinto's $6.7B Arcadium buyout will give it lithium filtration technology set to transform electronics, EV production.

FILE PHOTO: Technicians from the Orocobre mining company work on an evaporation pond test in the salt flat at Olaroz, 4,000 meters (13,123 feet) above sea level and north of the Argentine province of San Salvador de Jujuy August 7, 2010.  Orocobre's assets are now part of Arcadium Lithium, which global miner Rio Tinto wants to buy.  Picture taken on August 7, 2010. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian/File Photo
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Arcadium deal could power Rio Tinto’s entry into lithium supplier big league

Rio Tinto eyes Arcadium Lithium acquisition to become the third-largest lithium producer amid growing EV demand and competition.

FILE PHOTO: Rio Tinto logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Lithium miner Arcadium confirms Rio Tinto takeover approach

Rio Tinto eyes Arcadium acquisition, seeking to expand lithium footprint amid price slump, with deal valued up to $6 billion.

FILE PHOTO: Rio Tinto logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Rio Tinto in talks to buy lithium miner Arcadium, sources say

Rio Tinto eyes $4-6 billion Arcadium takeover to secure lithium, positioning as the third-largest EV battery metal producer.

Phoenix, June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder
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Freeport cranks up copper output as rivals scour for deals to grow

Freeport-McMoRan expands copper output without joining the mining buyout spree, betting on clean energy demand.

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