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Notification regarding unquoted securities - RIO
Appendix 3G (Notification of Issue, Conversion or Payment up of Unquoted Equity Securities)
- Dec 6, 2024
- 6 pages
Investing for a stronger, more diversified portfolio
Company Administration - Other
- Dec 4, 2024
- 3 pages
Yesterday
Rio Tinto says carbon price pain justifies action on emissions
Carbon pricing schemes in Australia and Quebec mean almost half of Rio’s emissions are subject to penalty and would soon cost $940 million per year if not tackled.
- Peter Ker
This Month
Rio’s abandoned copper mine ‘life-threatening’ to Bougainville locals
The Panguna copper mine in Bougainville continues to generate toxic waste and may spark landslides that could kill people and cause lasting ecological damage.
- Elouise Fowler
November
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
How Rio and BHP got caught in a three-way Trump squeeze
Rio Tinto and BHP maintain their relations in Beijing, buddy up to the new team in Washington and try to protect their interests in Canada. But it could just work out for the pair.
- James Thomson
Labor pushes 36 bills; RBA reforms loom; Don’t be a Black Friday fool
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Why the backlash from men is threatening gender targets
Mining behemoth Rio Tinto is not the only company to discover pockets of male employees who resent the push for greater diversity.
- Sally Patten
Future Fund fracas | Rio Tinto’s battle of the sexes | Market hype
This week the furore over the Future Fund, the backlash over Rio Tinto’s attempt to enshrine workplace equality, and are sharemarkets dangerously bullish.
- Updated
- Workplace culture
Rio Tinto workers push back against its diversity efforts
Two years after a major review found the company had systemic bullying issues, employees of both sexes say they are uncomfortable about some changes.
- Updated
- Peter Ker
- Exclusive
- Energy transition
The country’s biggest aluminium smelter says green target unreachable
Rio Tinto-backed Tomago, which uses more power than any other industrial operation in Australia, says renewable energy is too expensive and in short supply.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
Rio angers both sexes; Zelensky ups stakes; Fewer Chinese house buyers
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Rio Tinto’s push to protect women is making both sexes angry
The attempt to address sexual harassment and bullying captures the collision of the push for increased diversity and another against so-called wokeness.
- James Thomson
Rio Tinto faces $400m bill amid Pilbara native title water squeeze
The Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation has asked officials to limit groundwater extraction, forcing big miners and gas developers to scramble for more supply.
- Peter Ker
Albemarle says West cannot end reliance on China in critical minerals
CEO Kent Masters says “returns are not there” to pivot lithium supply, crucial for the EV industry, to the West because of low prices and high operating costs.
- Amanda Chu
US dollar surge to wreak havoc on $A, commodities
The powerful rally in the greenback since the US election has prompted strategists to rapidly adjust currency forecasts as investors flee metals and the Aussie dollar.
- Alex Gluyas
US mining legend Robert Friedland plots ASX listing
The billionaire businessman says he will list his iron ore assets in Australia next year and will use an IPO to fund acquisitions of local critical minerals projects.
- Peter Ker
Election results roll in; ASX rallies; MinRes board under pressure
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Rio Tinto racing to seal Mongolian copper deal
Rio Tinto is urgently pushing to acquire copper-rich tenements close to its Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia to avoid a big slump in grades and volumes next year.
- Peter Ker
Rio Tinto wants tax credits for aluminium smelters
The mining giant has urged the Albanese government to use taxpayers’ funds to help local aluminium smelters pivot to clean energy.
- Peter Ker
Is it third time lucky for this little-known manufacturing billionaire?
Vikas Rambal is thinking big. After trying his hand at two fertiliser plants in Western Australia, the businessman is plotting his largest project yet.
- Updated
- Jennifer Hewett
The Australian companies paying the most – and least – tax
Miners paid more corporate tax than all other sectors of the economy combined in 2022-23, according to new data from the Australian Taxation Office.
- Tom McIlroy
October
Worker killed at Rio Tinto’s Simandou iron ore project
The contract employee’s death is the mining giant’s fifth fatality in 2024.
- Mark Wembridge
