30 Oct 2024
Rio Tinto completes conversion of Kennecott heavy mining fleet to renewable diesel use
Rio Tinto has completed the transition from conventional to renewable diesel for all heavy mining...
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18 Sep 2024
Rio Tinto to explore Pongomia seed-based biofuels optionality in Australia
Rio Tinto says it will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a...
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12 Oct 2023
Rio Tinto completes 5 MW solar power plant build at Kennecott
Rio Tinto has completed construction on a new 5 MW solar power plant at its...
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01 Oct 2023
Fortune Minerals, Rio Tinto join forces to improve cobalt and bismuth recoveries
Fortune Minerals and Rio Tinto have agreed on a collaboration to develop technology that will...
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23 May 2023
Rio Tinto Kennecott joins Terelion’s Circularity Program focused on cemented carbide recycling
Rio Tinto Kennecott’s (Salt Lake City, USA) site has joined Terelion’s Circularity Program in what...
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21 Oct 2022
GroundProbe cancels out atmospheric ‘noise’ with new slope stability monitoring algorithm
A collaboration with mining operations across the globe has resulted in the development of a...
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14 Oct 2022
Rio Tinto’s Nuton ready to leverage its leaching R&D legacy
More than a few companies and technology providers claim to have solved the primary copper...
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27 Sep 2022
Rio Tinto funds initial underground development at Kennecott copper ops
Rio Tinto has approved a $55 million investment in development capital to start underground mining...
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12 May 2022
Rio Tinto produces first tellurium from Kennecott copper operation
Rio Tinto has started producing tellurium at its Kennecott copper operation in Utah, becoming one...
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04 Aug 2021
Murray & Roberts’ Cementation Americas business wins Rio and BHP contracts
Murray & Roberts’ Cementation Americas business has confirmed two new mining contracts with Rio Tinto...
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18 Sep 2020
Cat brings in ex-Rio employee as new mining-focused VP
Caterpillar’s Board of Directors has appointed Marc Cameron as a company Vice president, responsible for...
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03 Dec 2019
Rio pushes back the life of Kennecott copper operation with $1.5 billion investment
Rio Tinto’s Kennecott copper operation in the US is set to keep operating to 2032...
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