Rio Tinto

World's Largest Miners Confirmed For This Year's Resourcing Tomorrow Event

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Friday, October 6, 2023

London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - October 6, 2023) - Representatives from the world's largest mining companies, Anglo American, BHP, Glencore, Rio Tinto and Vale have confirmed their attendance for this year's Resourcing Tomorrow event and will join other leading mining companies including Anglo Gold Ashanti, Antofagasta Minerals, Barrick, B2 Gold, Eldorado Gold, Endeavour Mining, Freeport McMoRan, Newmont, Sibanye Stillwater, Teck Resources, and Wheaton Precious Metals.

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  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - October 6, 2023) - Representatives from the world's largest mining companies, Anglo American, BHP, Glencore, Rio Tinto and Vale have confirmed their attendance for this year's Resourcing Tomorrow event and will join other leading mining companies including Anglo Gold Ashanti, Antofagasta Minerals, Barrick, B2 Gold, Eldorado Gold, Endeavour Mining, Freeport McMoRan, Newmont, Sibanye Stillwater, Teck Resources, and Wheaton Precious Metals.
  • As Europe's largest mining event, Resourcing Tomorrow: Accelerating the Energy Transition takes place in London on the 28-30 November and is poised to be yet another agenda-setting edition for the industry, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among professionals in the field.
  • Resourcing Tomorrow unites all stakeholders in the mining industry, including global mining and energy companies, investors, government delegations, researchers, educators, regulators, suppliers, and operators.
  • The conference programme will provide 100+ intelligent and forward-thinking sessions in which all of the aforementioned miners will participate, giving attendees the opportunity to engage and network with leaders and industry specialists from around the world.

Rio Tinto releases third quarter production results

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The refinery and smelter were safely restarted during the period, with production expected to ramp up during the fourth quarter.

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  • The refinery and smelter were safely restarted during the period, with production expected to ramp up during the fourth quarter.
  • Titanium dioxide slag production of 247 thousand tonnes was 20% lower than the third quarter of 2022.
  • Jérôme, who was until recently President and CEO of General Electric (GE) Renewable Energy, will join Rio Tinto on 23 October 2023.
  • All currency figures in this report are US dollars, and comments refer to Rio Tinto’s share of production, unless otherwise stated.

Rio Tinto becomes official aluminium partner of the Montreal Canadiens

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231012393009/en/
    Rio Tinto is partnering with the Montreal Canadiens to introduce infinitely recyclable cups made from aluminium produced in Québec at the Bell Centre.
  • The partnership expands the strong legacy the Montreal Canadiens and Rio Tinto have built over many years.
  • Rio Tinto has previously supported the Montreal Canadiens’ Children’s Foundation BLEU BLANC BOUGE programme.
  • The two organisations also share La Cour Rio Tinto, a courtyard space in front of both the Bell Centre and Rio Tinto’s Montreal hub – the global headquarters for its Aluminium business, Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium, and the Iron Ore Company of Canada.

Electric Hydrogen Raises $380 Million to Transform the Economics of Green Hydrogen Production

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Green hydrogen is needed for decarbonizing vital industrial processes such as fertilizer production, steelmaking, base chemicals and many others.

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  • Green hydrogen is needed for decarbonizing vital industrial processes such as fertilizer production, steelmaking, base chemicals and many others.
  • Until now, switching from fossil-based sources to renewable green hydrogen has been too costly to be implemented at scale.
  • Electric Hydrogen’s 100MW green hydrogen systems use advanced technology that could significantly reduce production costs.
  • Electric Hydrogen manufactures, delivers and commissions the world’s most powerful electrolyzers for critical industries to produce the lowest cost green hydrogen.

Fortune Minerals and Rio Tinto Collaborate to Expand North American Critical Minerals Production

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Fortune Minerals Limited (“Fortune”) ( www.fortuneminerals.com ) and Rio Tinto are collaborating to develop technology that will improve recovery of the critical minerals cobalt and bismuth.

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  • Fortune Minerals Limited (“Fortune”) ( www.fortuneminerals.com ) and Rio Tinto are collaborating to develop technology that will improve recovery of the critical minerals cobalt and bismuth.
  • In 2020, the Canadian and U.S. governments signed a Joint Action Plan on Critical Mineral Collaboration to enable more North American production of the Critical Minerals needed in new technologies.
  • Fortune and Rio Tinto are pleased to establish this partnership and work together to expand North American supply chains.
  • Fortune and Rio Tinto are working together to assess different process methods and technology options to recover the bismuth and cobalt contained in Kennecott’s smelter waste streams.

Greening the Future: How HVO-Based Fuels Are Transforming Transportation and Industry Sectors Worldwide - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

What are the major trends, along with key drivers, challenges, and opportunities for players in the global hydrotreated vegetable oil market?

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  • What are the major trends, along with key drivers, challenges, and opportunities for players in the global hydrotreated vegetable oil market?
  • What are the major patents filed by the companies active in the global hydrotreated vegetable oil market?
  • Who are the prominent players catering to the demand for the global hydrotreated vegetable oil market, and what are the key offerings?
  • Which applications, end users, feedstocks, and production technologies segments are leading in terms of production and consumption for the global hydrotreated vegetable oil market?

Pan American Silver completes the divestment of MARA and Morococha

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) ("Pan American") has completed the previously announced divestment of its 56.25% interest in the MARA project in Argentina and its 92.3% interest in the Morococha mine in Peru.

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  • Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) ("Pan American") has completed the previously announced divestment of its 56.25% interest in the MARA project in Argentina and its 92.3% interest in the Morococha mine in Peru.
  • The sale of these non-core assets is aligned with Pan American's stated aim of optimizing its portfolio following the acquisition of Yamana Gold Inc.
  • The transactions will allow Pan American to reduce its annual project development, reclamation and care and maintenance costs, which for the MARA project and Morococha amounted to US$15.7 million in the second quarter of 2023.
  • Under the terms of the agreement for the MARA sale, Glencore International AG ("Glencore") paid US$475 million, in cash and granted to Pan American a life-of-mine copper net smelter return royalty of 0.75%, with the right for Pan American to freely transfer the royalty.

Appointment of non-executive director

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Saturday, September 16, 2023

Molten Ventures plc (LSE: GROW, Euronext Dublin: GRW), a leading venture capital firm investing in and developing high-growth digital technology businesses, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lara Naqushbandi as a non-executive director of the Company, effective 11 September 2023.

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  • Molten Ventures plc (LSE: GROW, Euronext Dublin: GRW), a leading venture capital firm investing in and developing high-growth digital technology businesses, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lara Naqushbandi as a non-executive director of the Company, effective 11 September 2023.
  • Ms Naqushbandi is currently the CEO of ETFuels Limited, a green fuels company focused on decarbonisation of hard to abate industry.
  • Grahame Cook, Interim Chair of Molten Ventures, commented:
    “On behalf of the Board I am delighted to welcome Lara to Molten.
  • Lara brings experience and skills that will complement those of the other Board members and her appointment follows completion of an extensive selection process by the Nomination Committee, assisted by an independent recruitment firm.

Rio Tinto IOC donates CAN$4 million to Cégep de Sept-Îles for new pavilion

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Another important goal is to increase the visibility and promotion of these training programmes in local Indigenous communities.

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  • Another important goal is to increase the visibility and promotion of these training programmes in local Indigenous communities.
  • IOC President and Chief Executive Officer Mike McCann said: “Since the 1950s, Rio Tinto IOC has been firmly rooted in the Sept-Îles community, and several generations of IOC employees have been trained at the Cégep de Sept-Îles.
  • Today marks a great day for the Cégep and our research units, as Rio Tinto IOC announces its largest contribution ever to an institution in our community.
  • I'd like to highlight the financial participation of Rio Tinto IOC, which once again demonstrates its commitment to our beautiful and vast region.

GMG Product Commercialisation Process, Corporate Growth & Channel Strategy

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

BRISBANE, AUS, Sept 6, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSXV: GMG) ("GMG" or the "Company") is pleased to outline three important strategies: the Company's product commercialisation process, organic corporate growth strategy and product distribution channel strategy.

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  • BRISBANE, AUS, Sept 6, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSXV: GMG) ("GMG" or the "Company") is pleased to outline three important strategies: the Company's product commercialisation process, organic corporate growth strategy and product distribution channel strategy.
  • Figure 1: Product Commercialisation Process.
  • The Company is also pleased to announce Thermal XR is now in the fourth and final stage of commercialisation; building awareness, making and selling the product.
  • The co-branded products allow product co-developers to share in GMG's branded logo and product technology through their existing production, distribution and sales infrastructure.