Rio Tinto company info

What does Rio Tinto do?

Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO), (ASX:RIO), (NYSE:RIO) is a global mining group focused on finding, mining, and processing the Earth's mineral resources. The company's operations span across continents with major projects in aluminum, copper, diamonds, gold, iron ore, industrial minerals, and energy minerals. Rio Tinto is committed to sustainable mining practices and aims to deliver strong financial returns while pursuing a strategy of growth through technological innovation and operational efficiency. The company also emphasizes the importance of partnerships with host communities and governments, striving to leave a positive legacy wherever it operates.
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Company Snapshot

Is Rio Tinto a public or private company?

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Ownership

Public

How many people does Rio Tinto employ?

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Employees

34,050

What sector is Rio Tinto in?

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Sector

Materials

Where is the head office for Rio Tinto?

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Head Office

London, United Kingdom

What year was Rio Tinto founded?

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Year Founded

1873

What does Rio Tinto specialise in?

/Mining /Minerals /Iron ore /Energy /Copper /Aluminium

What are the products and/or services of Rio Tinto?

Overview of Rio Tinto offerings
Iron ore: Rio Tinto is a leading global producer of iron ore, a key ingredient in steel.
Aluminium: Rio Tinto is a leading global producer of aluminium, a lightweight and durable metal used in a wide range of products.
Copper: Rio Tinto is a leading global producer of copper, a metal used in electrical wiring, plumbing, and other industrial applications.
Diamonds: Rio Tinto is one of the world's largest producers of diamonds, which are used in jewelry and other luxury goods.
Energy: Rio Tinto produces a range of energy products, including coal, gas, and uranium.
Lithium: Rio Tinto is developing lithium projects to meet the growing demand for this metal, which is used in batteries for electric vehicles.

Who is in the executive team of Rio Tinto?

Rio Tinto leadership team
  • Photo of Mr. Jakob  Stausholm M.S.
    Mr. Jakob Stausholm M.S.
    CEO & Executive Director
  • Photo of Mr. Peter Lloyd Cunningham B.A.
    Mr. Peter Lloyd Cunningham B.A.
    CFO & Director
  • Photo of Mr. Bold  Baatar
    Mr. Bold Baatar
    Chief Commercial Officer
  • Photo of Mr. Simon C. Trott BSc(Hon), GAICD, GradDipFin
    Mr. Simon C. Trott BSc(Hon), GAICD, GradDipFin
    Chief Executive of Iron Ore
  • Photo of Ms. Sinead  Kaufman
    Ms. Sinead Kaufman
    Chief Executive of Minerals
  • Photo of Mr. Jerome X. Pecresse
    Mr. Jerome X. Pecresse
    Chief Executive of Aluminium, President & CEO of Renewable Energy
  • Photo of Ms. Katie  Jackson
    Ms. Katie Jackson
    Chief Executive of Copper Business
  • Photo of Mr. Mark  Davies
    Mr. Mark Davies
    Chief Technical Officer