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Rhodes Ridge JV gets rolling on $294M feasibility study

The 5.3Bt Rhodes Ridge iron ore deposit is considered one of the best undeveloped sites in the world

16 December 2025

Rio Tinto Iron Ore corporate counsel Chloe Piper, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation board member Rhonda Parker, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation independent board member Nolan Hunter, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation chief executive Liam Flanagan, Yinhawangka board member Jared Grabenhofer, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation board member Gail Cox and Rio Tinto Iron Ore manager agreement making Eloise Hoffman.

Rio Tinto strikes modified agreement with the Yinhawangka people

The group also gets the right to raise concerns about country, the environment and cultural heritage

12 December 2025

Rio Tinto rail car on its way to Karratha/Dampier.

Rio rolls out first Karratha-made rail car

The fleet is expected to start hauling iron ore in December

08 December 2025

Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto representatives signed the updated Native Title Agreement in Port Hedland on November 28.

Rio Tinto cuts gag clause from Karlka Nyiyaparli agreement

New agreement offers better outcomes for Pilbara TO group

02 December 2025

Phil Hodgson at Calix research and development site in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria.

Rio gets ZESTY and shelves BioIron

Enters into a joint development agreement with Calix over green steel

17 November 2025

Trott takes over, cuts two key roles

Kellie Parker and Sinead Kaufman heading for the exit

28 August 2025

Rio Tinto cranking it up at Gudai-Darri

Taking plant from 43 million tonnes per annum to 50Mtpa

19 October 2023

How Rio Tinto got its (iron ore) groove back

Safe Production System a key part of the renaissance

16 October 2023

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