Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, international mining group Rio Tinto and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have announced that Australia's first commercial ...
Tags: PV Modules, Solar Plant
Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, international mining group Rio Tinto and Australian solar energy firm Ingenero have announced an agreement for the development of the Weipa ...
Tags: Solar, Ingenero, Diesel-PV Hybrid
Rio Tinto will move to suspend alumina production at Gove and focus on its bauxite operations after determining the refinery is no longer a viable business in the current market environment. Rio Tinto will now work on the scope and phased ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Rio Tinto has set out its breakthrough plan to optimise the growth of its world-class iron ore business in Western Australia. Mine production capacity will rapidly increase towards 360 million tonnes a year (Mt/a) at a significantly lower ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, iron ore
Rio Tinto and Chinalco will explore a partnership to bring forward the next era of mining technology aimed at delivering significant value and re-shaping industry best practice. Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh and Chinalco president ...
Tags: Rio Tinto, Chinalco, technology, partnership
UK-based mining giant Anglo American has announced that it has completed the sale of 100 percent of the Amapá iron ore operation in Brazil to Zamin Ferrous Ltd., a private international mining group that has been operating in Brazil, ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Rio Tinto, leading international mining group, is facing a difficult time. The group’s aluminum subsidiary and by far the world’s 4th largest aluminum producer, previously known as Rio Tinto Aluminum, had suffered a write down ...
UK-based mining giant Anglo American has announced that it is selling its 70 percent interest in the Amapa iron ore operation in Brazil to Zamin Ferrous Ltd (Zamin), a private international mining group that has been operating in Brazil. ...
Tags: mining giant, Anglo American, Amapa iron ore operation, Zamin