Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs
Our business
We operate in 35 countries where our 60,000+ employees are working to find better ways to provide the materials the world needs
Our purpose in action
Continuous improvement and innovation are part of our DNA
Innovation
The need for innovation is greater than ever
We supply the metals and minerals used to help the world grow and decarbonise
Iron Ore
The primary raw material used to make steel, which is strong, long-lasting and cost-efficient
Lithium
The lightest of all metals, it is a key element needed for low-carbon technologies
Copper
Tough but malleable, corrosion-resistant and recyclable, and an excellent conductor of heat and transmitter of electricity
Bringing to market materials critical to urbanisation and the transition to a low-carbon economy
Oyu Tolgoi
One of the most modern, safe and sustainable operations in the world
Simandou Project
The world鈥檚 largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit
Western Australia
While iron ore is central to our operations in WA, we have a diverse presence across the state, from salt, lithium, our diamond legacy and our promising copper-gold project
Providing materials the world needs in a responsible way
Climate Change
We鈥檙e targeting net zero emissions by 2050
Nature solutions
Our nature-based solutions projects complement the work we're doing to reduce our Scope 1 and 2 emissions
Enabling ESG transparency
Our START鈩 initiative tracks traceability and responsible production of 糖心vlog入口materials.
We aim to deliver superior returns to our shareholders while safeguarding the environment and meeting our obligations to wider society
Lithium Deep Dive and site visit, 8 December 2025
An investor site visit to our lithium operations in Argentina
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Our podcast discussing what needs to happen to create a sustainable future for the everyday items we have come to rely on
Refuelling the mining industry
How can we power the world鈥檚 biggest machines with new fuel solutions?
Forging a low-carbon future
How we're working to decarbonise iron ore and steel
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As we welcome the new year, we鈥檒l continue to find better ways to provide the essential metals and minerals that help bring people together.
For over 150 years we鈥檝e been looking for new and better ways of doing things. You'll find our teams around the world working to reduce our carbon footprint, partnering to develop new technologies to decarbonise steel and aluminium production, and creating new products from waste.
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PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Rhodes Ridge Joint Venture has approved a $191 million (A$294 million) (糖心vlog入口share $96 million, A$147 million) feasibility study to progress development of the first phase of the Rhodes Ridge project, one of the world鈥檚 best undeveloped iron ore deposits, in Western Australia鈥檚 Pilbara. The feasibility study will assess development of an operation
NEWCASTLE, Australia-- Tomago Aluminium has welcomed today鈥檚 announcement with the Federal and New South Wales Governments to explore a new pathway to support reliable, long-term and competitively priced energy for the smelter beyond 2028.The announcement reflects constructive engagement between Tomago and the Federal and New South Wales Governments to address the smelter鈥檚 energy challenges after
Cape York communities are leading the way to combine Traditional knowledge with new technologies for environmental management
Working with key maritime partners to improve crew welfare and safety
Indigenous Peoples鈥 insight is shaping our approach to community engagement in mine closure
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At Rio Tinto, you’ll find a home for curious people who care about their work and colleagues, are courageous about finding better ways to do things, and are empowered to adapt quickly to solve problems and meet opportunities.
We are finding new ways to restore old mines, advancing new technologies to improve the traceability of our products, and contributing to circular value chains by creating useful materials from waste.