Communiqués de presse

16 avril 2026

Rio Tinto advances Kitimat operations with new conveyor commissioning

KITIMAT, Canada – Rio Tinto has commissioned a new alumina conveyor at its BC Works smelter in Kitimat, marking a key milestone in its CAN$135 million investment to strengthen the reliability of its operations.   The 1.1-kilometre system will transport approximately 800,000 tonnes of alumina per year, ensuring a steady supply of the raw material used in aluminium production. Designed with a 5

31 mars 2026

Rio Tinto souligne cent ans de production d’aluminium au Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean et continue de bâtir l’avenir

SAGUENAY, Canada – En 2026, Rio Tinto souligne cent ans d’héritage industriel lié à la production d’aluminium primaire dans la région du Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean. L’entreprise présente aujourd’hui la programmation en lien avec le centenaire à ses employés et partenaires pour lancer les célébrations et commémorations qui s’échelonneront tout au long de l’année.   La programmation inclut des in

26 mars 2026

Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine delivers its final production

YELLOWKNIFE, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- After 23 years of operations and more than 150 million carats of rough diamonds produced before exhausting its economic reserves, Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada has celebrated its final day of production. Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium and Diamonds Managing Director Sophie Bergeron said: “Forty years ago there were