Glencore and Rio Tinto hold buyout talks to create $207 billion mega-minerRio Tinto and Glencore are in early buyout talks that could create the world's largest mining company, with a combined market value nearing...
09 Jan, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Rio Tinto and partners to invest $733 million in Pilbara iron ore projectRio Tinto and its partners will invest $733 million in Western Australia's Pilbara region. This investment will sustain the West Angelas ir...
07 Oct, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
Rio Tinto’s Madhya Pradesh diamond mining project runs into forest hurdleRio Tinto’s Rs 2,200 crore project to mine diamonds in MP’s Chhatarpur district has hit a green roadblock though it has the support of the ...
10 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
IGATE to provide Big data, analytics to Rio TintoNew Jersey-headquartered IGATE has partnered with Rio Tinto to develop the UK-based mining group's Analytics Excellence Centre in Pune.
03 Mar, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
Rio Tinto hopes to make its Indian diamond mine operational before 2019Rio Tinto hopes to make its Indian diamond mine operational before 2019; signs up on Project Monitoring Group.
09 Jan, 2014, 01.41 PM IST
- Rio Tinto eyes marriage gifting market in India
Australia-based Rio Tinto is eyeing the Indian marriage gifting market with its 'Nazrana' brand of diamond jewellery marketed through vario...
19 Sep, 2012, 06.10 PM IST
Rio Tinto conducting feasibility study on diamond project in Madhya PradeshRio Tinto is conducting a feasibility study to determine the commercial viability of its proposed diamond mining project in Madhya Pradesh.
19 Sep, 2012, 04.39 PM IST
iGate-Patni ties up with Rio Tinto to provide R&D and engineering servicesRio Tinto expects to spend around $60 mn to $80 mn over next five years of partnership. Partnership to focus on creating next gen tech.
27 Mar, 2012, 04.27 PM IST
- Rio Tinto may get licence to mine diamonds in Madhya Pradesh
Rio Tinto, the world’s second-largest mining group, is close to getting a licence to mine a diamond find in Madhya Pradesh.
11 Oct, 2011, 03.30 AM IST
- Naveen Jindal led Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL), Rio Tinto sign MoU for advancing HIsmelt technology
JSPL said it has signed an MoU with global mining giant Rio Tinto to jointly work for global commercialisation of the HIsmelt technology.
05 Aug, 2011, 04.21 PM IST
- Orissa considers signing a fresh agreement with Rio Tinto
The Orissa govt has said it was considering a proposal of making a fresh agreement with Rio Tinto for undertaking mining activities in the ...
07 Apr, 2011, 05.58 PM IST
- Rio Tinto in $1 bn iron ore investments in Australia, Canada
"Rio Tinto has approved a $933-million investment to extend the life of the Marandoo iron ore mine by 16 years to 2030," the London-based r...
08 Feb, 2011, 10.18 PM IST
- No discomfort with Rio Tinto's bid for Riversdale: Tata Steel
Tata Steel today said it is not at "discomfort" with Rio Tinto's 3.9 Australian dollar bid for mining firm Riversdale and is yet to decide ...
27 Dec, 2010, 10.26 PM IST
- Germany to block BHP, Rio Tinto joint venture
German regulators are planning to block a $120 billion iron ore venture between mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton Ltd. in Australia,...
15 Oct, 2010, 10.09 AM IST
- "Orissa may enter into a fresh agreement with Rio Tinto"
Setting aside its long standing dispute with Rio Tinto over formation of a billion dollar joint venture to mine iron ore in the state, Oris...
28 Jul, 2010, 08.01 PM IST
- Rio Tinto plans to set up alumina unit in Gujarat
Global mining major Rio Tinto is all set to enter Indian manufacturing space.
07 Aug, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- BHP Billiton launches formal bid for Rio Tinto
BHP Billiton formalized its unwelcome takeover bid for Rio Tinto on Wednesday and upped the stakes with an all-share offer worth $173.6 bil...
06 Feb, 2008, 07.10 AM IST