Indigenous place of worship threatened Resolution Copper is one court ruling away from destroying one of the Apaches’ holiest sites. Salon · Apr 18, 2023
Western Australia's biggest emitters increase carbon output 5 per cent year on year Analysis by the ABC of the past six financial years of reported emissions, under the national safeguard mechanism, shows a 15 per cent increase in carbon dioxide released by major WA projects, and up 5 per cent on last year's figure. ABC News · Apr 16, 2023
Is This the Best Commodity Stock to Buy Right Now? The mighty metal miner Rio Tinto Group (RIO) looks well-poised for substantial growth, driven by high demand amid increased focus on clean energy and decarbonization, growing strategic partnerships, and investments. Is this the time to invest in this commodity stock? Continue reading…. StockNews.com · Apr 12, 2023
Probe to find 'definitive answer' on emissions damage to rock art at Murujuga gas, fertiliser plants Opinion remains divided about the impact of heavy industry on ancient rock art at Murujuga, but data from 22 new air quality monitors hopes to help clear up the "purely anecdotal" and unscientific findings to date. ABC News · Apr 10, 2023
ERA hopes to raise $369 million to continue rehabilitation of Ranger uranium mine in Kakadu Mining company ERA is hoping to raise $369 million to continue funding the rehabilitation of a uranium mine in Kakadu National Park. ABC News · Apr 4, 2023
Industrial heavyweights call for urgent action on cutting Australia’s emissions In joint statement companies say they are ‘ready to seize opportunity’ of decarbonisation and call on others to join them The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2023
Crown investigates data hack Crown Resorts has confirmed it is investigating a potential data breach after a ransomware gang claimed it had accessed the company's data. The New Daily · Mar 27, 2023
Crown says global hacker group demands ransom Crown says no customer data has been compromised and its business operations have not been impacted after an attack on GoAnywhere software. AAP · Mar 27, 2023
ASX closes lower after Afterpay owner Block sheds 18pc in Friday trade, Swiss National Bank says Credit Suisse crisis 'put to a halt' The ASX finished trading lower on Friday, with Afterpay owner Block Inc dropping 18 per cent in the wake of a scathing report by short-seller Hindenburg that alleged the company "misled" investors. Look back at the day's market's and business news as it happened. ABC News · Mar 23, 2023
Rio Tinto memo says staff data might have been hacked Personal data of Rio Tinto Ltd's former and current Australian employees might have been stolen by a cybercriminal group, a staff memo seen by Reuters The New Daily · Mar 23, 2023
Mongolia looks to copper to transform stagnant economy Mongolia's prime minister says the North Asian nation will channel revenue from rising copper exports into an economic development fund to reap more benefit from its mineral riches and root out corruption The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Move over Red Dog, meet the Pilbara's new wonder dog, Shanny, alive despite days in a Rio Tinto ore dumper A Pilbara pup is being hailed a miracle dog after surviving days at the bottom of a bin where tens of thousands of tonnes of iron ore was being dumped. ABC News · Mar 11, 2023
Rio Tinto to help rebuild flood-ravaged Fitzroy Crossing in lieu of payment for radioactive capsule search Rio Tinto offers $4 million towards rebuilding flood-ravaged Fitzroy Crossing in WA's north, as payment for the painstaking search to find a tiny radioactive capsule it lost last month. ABC News · Mar 2, 2023
Troy Johnston death: Indonesian man arrested after Australian Rio Tinto worker dies in Bali bar Perth man, who worked for Rio Tinto, dead after altercation in South Kuta bar The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2023
The Conversation · Feb 24, 2023 The American right has gone to war with 'woke capitalism' – here's what they get wrong Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor and likely future presidential contender, has opened up a new front in his party’s war on “woke capitalism”. He is proposing to change the rules around how public bodies within Florida borrow from the markets by issuing bonds.
Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023 Rio Tinto slashes dividend as outlook for FTSE 100 payouts darkens City experts suggest the record run for dividends may have peaked after sending the FTSE 100 above 8000
Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023 FTSE 100 Live: Lloyds posts annual results, Rio Tinto cuts dividend Lloyds Banking Group today revealed unchanged annual profits of £6.9 billion as the lender benefited from a year of rising interest rates.
AAP · Feb 22, 2023 Rio Tinto's profit, dividend lower amid cost pressures Rio Tinto chief executive Jakob Stausholm has expressed confidence about the global economic outlook as the mining giant recorded a fall in earnings.
AAP · Feb 17, 2023 Technology company accused of price fixes at mine sites The corporate watchdog has launched legal action against a technology company over alleged price fixing and tender rigging at Rio Tinto and FMG mine sites.
ABC News · Feb 3, 2023 What the heck was that radioactive capsule emergency in Western Australia all about? It began as the scarcely believable tale of a very tiny and very lost radioactive "Tic Tac" in the Australian desert, and ended up a planet-sized news story.
ABC News · Feb 2, 2023 Loss of radioactive capsule must be investigated, resources minister says The loss of the tiny widget sparked a huge search in WA when it bounced out of a contractor's truck. The federal resources minister and a risk expert say a lesson needs to be learnt.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2023 ‘Relatively common’: WA’s lost-and-found radioactive capsule not the only missing material around The tiny capsule that fell out of a Perth-bound truck captured the world’s attention, but experts say hundreds of radioactive sources go missing each year
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 I’ve left my keys in the bin and my wallet in the fridge. But even I’ve never mislaid radioactive material My heart went out to whoever lost Rio Tinto’s dangerous capsule in the Australian outback. There but for the grace of God …
ABC News · Feb 1, 2023 Staggering recovery of tiny radioactive capsule in Western Australia still leaves many questions unanswered The Tic Tac-sized radioactive capsule arrives in Perth after its disappearance in Western Australia's outback sparked a frantic search.
Fortune · Feb 1, 2023 First pictures released of tiny but deadly radioactive capsule recovered after 'relentless' search of Australian outback Authorities feared they could be searching for the potentially deadly devise for up to a year.