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
Rincon Project
A long-life, low-cost and low-carbon lithium source
Simandou Project
The world’s largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit
Providing materials the world needs in a responsible way
Climate Change
We’re 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 STARTâ„¢ initiative tracks traceability and responsible production of ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úmaterials.
We aim to deliver superior returns to our shareholders while safeguarding the environment and meeting our obligations to wider society
Reports 2024
Our suite of reports include our latest annual report, taxes paid report, sustainability reporting, climate reporting and modern slavery
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Things You Can't Live Without
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’s 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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Graduates and interns
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In-house consulting
Discover how our in-house consultancy team, PACE, offers a unique opportunity to help shape ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úfrom the inside
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ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úis a leading global mining and materials company.
We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for over 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents.
Our purpose is finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
We have a dual-listed structure, with the businesses of ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc, quoted on the London Stock Exchange and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited, quoted on the Australian Stock Exchange, managed as one company with a single board of directors.
*2024 figures
Haul truck battery swapping technology trials are ramping up at Oyu Tolgoi
Using drones to spread native seeds as we rehabilitate Argyle diamond mine
Meet Peyton Craig, a regional athlete turned Olympian, who's now inspiring the next generation through the ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚAthletics for the Outback program
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation (KNAC) Registered Native Title Body Corporate and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úhave signed an updated Native Title Agreement to strengthen ways of working together, deliver long-term benefits for the Nyiyaparli People and provide ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úwith a clear framework for engaging on mine development on Nyiyaparli Country. This press release
MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úis reaffirming its commitment to addressing domestic and family violence by extending support to local organisations across Canada. For the sixth consecutive year, ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úis partnering with organisations that provide shelter, counselling, education, training, and services to help women, c
MONTRÉAL, Canada – Dans le cadre des 16 jours d’activisme contre la violence fondée sur le sexe, Rio Tinto renforce son engagement à lutter contre la violence conjugale et familiale en renouvelant son soutien à des organisations locales partout au Canada. Pour la sixième année de suite, Rio Tinto collabore avec des organisations offrant refuge, services-conseils, éducation, formatio