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Rio Tinto to contribute $20 million to fund new hospital in Tom Price on February 26 2021 4:00 PM MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto will contribute $20 million (US$15 million) to the Western Australian Government to help fund a new hospital at Tom Price in the state’s Pilbara region. The partnership will help facilitate construction of a modern hospital expected to include an emergency department, inpatient ward and consulting rooms for visiting services. Local communities will also benefit from new medical imaging equipment and state-of-the-art telehealth technology that con...

Rio Tinto today published its 2020 Annual Report and its Sustainability Fact Book which can be found at . These documents complement the publication of Rio Tinto’s 2020 full year results and our Climate Change Report on 17 February 2021. Rio Tinto Chairman Simon Thompson said: “Our strong performance during 2020 was overshadowed by the destruction of the ancient rock shelters in the Juukan Gorge and I reiterate ...

Rio Tinto connects the Pilbara to Asia with new direct freight shipping service Rio Tinto has secured a new commercial freight shipping service connecting Western Australia's Pilbara region to the major international shipping hub of Singapore. The service will provide the company with a quicker, cheaper and cleaner alternative to the existing freight delivery route via Perth, helping to drive regional economic development and local job creation. The regular freight service commenced with the arrival of the MCP Graz at the Port of Dampier from Singapore today. The vessel delivered essential ma...

Rio Tinto announces total dividend of 557 US cents per share for 2020, a 72% pay-out, from robust results during a challenging year 15,875 769.6 464.0 557.0 2 24% Our financial results are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and are unaudited. Strong safety performance in 2020, fatality-free for a second year in a row, with the all injury frequency rate improving to 0.37. However, fatigue and other pressures from COVID-19 have heightened the safety risk in day-to-day operations and we recognise that there is no room for complacency. We are working to...

Power agreement delivers improved competitiveness for ISAL smelter 15 February 2021 share LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has reached agreement on an amended power contract that will allow the ISAL aluminium smelter in Iceland to continue operating with an improved competitive position. The agreement with power supplier, Landsvirkjun, will deliver a more competitive power price and energy flexibility that is mutually beneficial for both ISAL and Landsvirkjun. Rio Tinto Aluminium chief executive Alf Barrios said: “We are pleased to have reached an agreement on ...