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Rio Tinto and bp sign one-year trial of marine biofuels
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto and bp have agreed to work together on a one-year biofuel trial to help reduce carbon emissions from Rio Tinto’s marine fleet. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220523005404/en/ The RTM Tasman berthed for loading at Iron Ore Company of Canada’s Sept-Îles port in Quebec, as part o
Rio Tinto agrees revisions to funding arrangements with Turquoise Hill Resources
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has agreed to amend the previously agreed funding plan with Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ) (9 April, 2021) in order to provide liquidity of up to $400 million in short-term early advances, while the Special Committee of TRQ evaluates Rio Tinto’s C$34 per share all-cash proposal to acquire the approximately 49% of the issued and outstanding shares of TRQ that
Mining giants back eight winning ideas in global Charge On Innovation Challenge to decarbonise mining
MELBOURNE, Australia--In the global quest to significantly decarbonise mining operations, eight technology innovators’ submissions have been selected to progress beyond the Charge On Innovation Challenge. The global challenge, launched by BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale sought to accelerate commercialisation of effective solutions for charging large electric haul trucks while simultaneously demonstrating