The first Evolution Series ES43ACi locomotive for TransGuinéen Railway was unveiled May 26 by Wabtec Corporation and Rio Tinto SimFer, a joint venture (JV) of the government of the Republic of Guinea ...

Activist fund Palliser Capital has intensified pressure on Rio Tinto to mount a "now or never" counterbid for Teck Resources, ...

After decades of challenges, the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, West Africa, is poised to commence operations. The ...

Rio Tinto has stockpiled 2 million metric tons of high-grade iron ore at its Simandou project in Guinea for a mid-November shipment, three sources told Reuters, which would be the first from the ...

SimFer – one of the two mines at Simandou – has amassed 1.5-million tons of ore, with first ore loaded on rail in October.

According to a Reuters report cited by Mining Weekly, three informed sources revealed that Rio Tinto is stockpiling 2 million mt of high-grade iron ore at the Simandou iron ore deposit in Guinea for ...

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto’s first locally made iron ore rail car has been built in Western Australia, as it steps up its use of domestic manufacturing across its world class iron ...

Rio Tinto is downgraded to Hold as recent price appreciation reduces its attractiveness from a dividend yield and upside ...

Rio Tinto has awarded the 2010 Terry Palmer Award for outstanding innovation in the workplace to the Pilbara Iron Railways division based in Karratha, Western Australia. The Terry Palmer Award, now in ...

Rio Tinto on Wednesday said it has agreed to pay $28 million to settle a fraud case brought against it by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over claims the mining giant inflated the ...

Rio Tinto agreed to pay $138.75 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit that alleged the company concealed problems during the expansion of a giant copper mine in Mongolia. The plaintiffs in the ...

NEW YORK, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto RIO.L, RIO.AX agreed to pay a $28 million civil fine to settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit that accused the Anglo-Australian mining company ...