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How many mines does Rio Tinto have in Australia?

How many mines does Rio Tinto have in Australia?

16 mines
Services 16 mines via mainline systems of more than 1,700 kilometres.

Does Rio Tinto mine coal?

Rio Tinto sold its last coal mines in 2018, becoming the first mining major to go coal-free.

Where does Rio Tinto mine Australia?

Pilbara
Iron ore: Rio Tinto Iron Ore Rio Tinto Iron Ore (RTIO) comprises an integrated iron ore operations in the Pilbara, Western Australia.

Does China own Rio Tinto?

The arrests also came shortly after Rio Tinto declined to sell part of the company to the Chinese state-owned company Chinalco. Chinalco currently owns 9.3% of Rio Tinto; the additional investment would have raised Chinalco’s ownership stake in Rio Tinto to 18.5%.

Does Rio produce coal?

The Rio Tinto Group is an multinational exploration, development, production, and processing corporation. It is headquartered in London, UK. In 2020, the company did not produce coal….Coal production of Rio Tinto from 2006 to 2020 (in million metric tons)

Characteristic Output in million metric tons

Who are the biggest shareholders of Rio Tinto?

Aluminum Corporation of China is currently the company’s largest shareholder with 11% of shares outstanding. With 8.7% and 5.2% of the shares outstanding respectively, BlackRock, Inc. and Capital Research and Management Company are the second and third largest shareholders.

What does Rio Tinto produce?

We produce iron ore for steel, aluminium for cars and smart phones, copper for wind turbines, diamonds that set the standard for “responsible”, titanium for household products and borates for crops that feed the world.

Where are the Rio Tinto mines in Australia?

(August 2009) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Rio Tinto Coal Australia (RTCA) is an Australian coal mining organisation, and is part of the worldwide Rio Tinto Group. In Queensland, RTCA operates the Blair Athol, Hail Creek, Kestrel and Clermont mines.

Where did Rio Tinto sell its last coalmine?

Rio Tinto has sold its remaining coalmine in Australia for $US2.25bn, making good on a pledge to exit the fuel. As the Australian resources minister, Matt Canavan, launched a taskforce to boost the coal industry, the deal leaves Rio as the only major global mining company to have no coal assets, the Royal Bank of Canada said.

Who is the CEO of Rio Tinto Australia?

Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said “The sale of our remaining Australian coal assets delivers exceptional value to our shareholders. Once again, I would like to thank the many people across Rio Tinto and the communities in which we operate who have contributed to the coal business.

Who is the coal mining company in Australia?

Rio Tinto Coal Australia (RTCA) is an Australian coal mining organisation, and is part of the worldwide Rio Tinto Group.