We're finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs
For over 150 years we’ve 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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03 March 2025
Shipping resumes at Rio Tinto’s East Intercourse Island facility at Dampier Port
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto’s East Intercourse Island (EII) facility at Dampier Port in Western Australia’s Pilbara region has resumed operations after being impacted by Tropical Cyclone Sean. A railcar dumper at the EII port facility was flooded when Tropical Cyclone Sean delivered record rain along parts of the Pilbara coastline, including 274mm to Karratha, on 20 January
26 February 2025
Rio Tinto conducts first renewable diesel trial across Pilbara iron ore operations
PERTH, Australia -- Renewable diesel has helped fuel Rio Tinto’s Pilbara iron ore operations for the first time, with the completion of a successful trial of biofuel across its network of Western Australian ports, railways and mines.The trial, the first of its kind for Rio Tinto in Australia, was conducted in partnership with leading global renewable diesel producer Neste and Australian fuel suppl
21 February 2025
Argyle Pink Diamonds™ and West Australian Ballet collaborate on unique Rare Gem partnership
Argyle Pink Diamonds™ will fund a unique partnership with West Australian Ballet, Australia’s oldest ballet company. Known as the Rare Gem partnership, this collaboration provides a 12-month scholarship within West Australian Ballet’s Young Artists Program, enabling them to continue to develop and gain valuable experience on the stage, and dedicated mentorship, readying them for a profession
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Driving aluminium innovation forward
Meet Francis, the metallurgical engineer and expert helping us discover new ways of using aluminium.
Embracing a major conservation challenge
After detecting a small, critically endangered bird, we’re protecting its habitat around our Winu Project in Western Australia.
The system that’s helping us unlock our potential
Safe Production System (SPS) boosts Amrun production capacity.
Decarbonising our operations
Providing the materials the world needs means we have an impact on the environment. We recognise the responsibility we are entrusted with, and see ourselves as long-term stewards of natural resources and the ecosystems they support.
Our goal is to reduce the emissions from our operations by 50% by 2030.
Our goal is to reduce the emissions from our operations by 50% by 2030.
Join Rio Tinto
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.
More about what we do
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.
