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Rio iron ore up

RIO Tinto has reported a mixed bag of results for the March quarter 2023 with bauxite and alumina production taking a hit, however, that was offset by an 11% rise in Pilbara iron ore production over the quarter.

 Rio's first quarter production results were mixed

Rio's first quarter production results were mixed

Bauxite production of 12.1 million tonnes from Weipa and Gove operations was down 11% on the first quarter of 2022, with both sites experiencing equipment downtime. At Weipa the higher-than-average...

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