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Rio Tinto PLC

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  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Copper
    Mongolia threatens to halt Rio Tinto copper project

    Government wants Oyu Tolgoi investment agreement improved

  • Tuesday, 5 January, 2021
    Rio Tinto’s pledge on cultural heritage policies faces big test

    US set to release study on huge Arizona copper project opposed by Native American tribes

  • Monday, 21 December, 2020
    Jakob Stausholm faces tough challenge as new Rio Tinto chief

    Critical decisions loom for next boss of miner grappling with problems on several fronts

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    Investments
    Investors’ Chronicle: Shaftesbury, Purplebricks, Rio Tinto

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Thursday, 17 December, 2020
    Lex
    Rio Tinto/Jakob Stausholm: Simon says Premium

    Incoming Dane needs to show who’s in charge as miner is hit by severe tremors

  • Thursday, 17 December, 2020
    Rio Tinto names finance head as new chief

    Jakob Stausholm to replace Jean-Sébastien Jacques after outcry over destruction of ancient Aboriginal site

  • Wednesday, 16 December, 2020
    Rio eyes production from Mongolia copper project in 2022

    Budget for underground mine hits $6.75bn and draws angry response from Ulaanbaatar

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    LombardBryce Elder
    Landlord Shaftesbury seeks to build bridges out of the crisis

    Covid reshapes Central London property market; investors still wary of cash-cow miners

  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
    Mining
    Australian lawmakers call for freeze on mining projects in Rio blast report

    Inquiry criticises ‘inexcusable’ destruction of indigenous heritage and urges reviews at other sites

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  • Monday, 30 November, 2020
    Rio Tinto Mongolia row worsens as US hedge fund issues legal threat

    Pentwater joins Oyu Tolgoi funding spat with open letter warning of ‘oppression’ order

  • Wednesday, 25 November, 2020
    Lex
    Rio Tinto/Oyu Tolgoi: wild child Premium

    The Anglo-Australian miner should take direct control of the Mongolian project

  • Wednesday, 25 November, 2020
    Odey calls on Rio Tinto to change Oyu Tolgoi funding

    Hedge fund attacks arrangements it says are causing ‘material damage’ to shareholders and Mongolia

  • Wednesday, 25 November, 2020
    Mongolia raises heat on Rio Tinto over vast Oyu Tolgoi copper mine

    Government seeks review into expansion project that is late and billions of dollars over-budget

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Rio Tinto executive coach reported ethical concerns to regulators

    Mining group faces fresh scrutiny over corporate culture

  • Thursday, 5 November, 2020
    Rio Tinto heads for arbitration with own subsidiary

    Dispute over funding for over-budget and late-running Oyu Tolgoi project in Mongolia

  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
    Newmont chief rules himself out of running for top job at Rio

    Tom Palmer not interested in returning to Anglo-Australian miner to replace ousted Jean-Sébastien Jacques

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    Mining
    Aboriginal group calls Rio Tinto’s destruction of sacred site ‘corporate vandalism’

    Traditional owners reject miner’s claim it was unaware of the significance of rock shelters

  • Monday, 14 September, 2020
    Brooke Masters
    Rio Tinto’s failures show how hard it is to balance competing interests

    The ESG movement has multiplied the issues that companies must consider

  • Monday, 14 September, 2020
    Canberra presses Rio Tinto to appoint Australian as next CEO

    Government asks mining group to make move after destruction of ancient Aboriginal site

  • Saturday, 12 September, 2020
    Rio Tinto faces tough task to rebuild reputation

    Fallout from scandal over destruction of historic site risks spreading despite departure of CEO and two others

  • Friday, 11 September, 2020
    Rio Tinto CEO quits after backlash over Aboriginal site destruction

    Jean-Sébastien Jacques and two senior executives to leave miner after investor pressure

  • Friday, 11 September, 2020
    LexMining
    Rio Tinto/Jean-Sébastien Jacques: no shelter Premium

    Chief executive’s nascent legacy obliterated due to destruction of Aboriginal rock shelters

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Rio chief meets indigenous leaders in Australia ahead of key board meeting

    Mining group to discuss further executive sanctions over destruction of ancient Aboriginal site

  • Tuesday, 8 September, 2020
    Rio board to consider further executive sanctions over Aboriginal cave blasts

    Meeting set this week after investors complained cut to bonuses was inadequate

  • Sunday, 6 September, 2020
    US regulator examines Rio Tinto whistleblower claims over Oyu Tolgoi

    Ex-employee alleges miner knew of problems at copper project months before it confirmed delays

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