Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore; Aluminium and lithium; and Copper segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. The Aluminum and lithium segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting, and recycling, as well as mining and processing of lithium. The Copper segment engages in mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, and other by-products and exploration activities. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Rio Tinto is a mining company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1962. It is publicly listed (RIO) with a market capitalisation of $158B. Xcout tracks 29 named people at Rio Tinto, including Simon C. Trott GAICD (Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director). Xcout recorded 4 job postings from Rio Tinto in the last 90 days.
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Xcout recorded 4 job postings from Rio Tinto in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
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BHP Group Limited is a prominent global natural resources enterprise with operations spanning multiple continents, including Australia, Europe, Asia (encompassing China, Japan, India, South Korea, and other regions), North America, and South America. The company's primary activities are organized into distinct divisions: Copper, Iron Ore, and Coal. Its extensive mining portfolio includes the extraction of a wide array of minerals such as copper, uranium, gold, zinc, lead, molybdenum, silver, iron ore, and cobalt, alongside the production of both metallurgical and thermal (energy) coal. In addition to these core endeavors, BHP is also engaged in the integrated process of nickel production—from mining to smelting and refining—and is actively pursuing potash development initiatives. The company further offers a variety of support functions, including towing, freight services, marketing and trading, marketing assistance, finance, and administrative services. Founded in 1851, BHP Group Limited maintains its corporate headquarters in Melbourne, Australia.
Operating on a global scale, Anglo American plc is a prominent mining company. Its extensive activities involve the discovery and extraction of a diverse range of commodities. These include both rough and finished diamonds, copper, platinum group metals (PGMs), metallurgical and thermal coal, iron ore, nickel, polyhalite, and manganese ores, in addition to various specialized alloys. This enterprise, which originated in 1917, has its primary corporate base in London, United Kingdom.
South32 Limited functions as a diversified metals and mining company, conducting operations across Australia, Southern Africa, North America, and South America. The firm manages its extensive activities through various segments, including Worsley Alumina, Brazil Alumina, and Illawarra Metallurgical Coal. Its substantial portfolio of assets is responsible for yielding a broad array of commodities such as bauxite, alumina, aluminum, copper, silver, lead, zinc, nickel, metallurgical coal, manganese, and ferronickel, as well as other base metals. South32 also engages in the global export of its products. Established in 2000, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Perth, Australia.
Fortescue Ltd engages in the exploration, development, production, processing, and sale of iron ore in Australia, China, and internationally. The company explores for copper and lithium deposits; and rare earth elements. It owns and operates rail and port facilities; and focuses on producing green energy and green hydrogen, including derivatives comprising green ammonia, as well as green technology development and manufacturing. The company was formerly known as Fortescue Metals Group Limited and changed its name to Fortescue Ltd in November 2023. Fortescue Ltd was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.
Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco), established in Beijing in 2001, is a prominent industrial entity specializing in the manufacturing and global distribution of alumina, primary aluminum, aluminum alloys, and carbon products. The company's diverse operations are structured across five key segments. Its Alumina division is dedicated to sourcing bauxite through mining and procurement, subsequently refining it into a variety of alumina products, which include specialized forms, gallium, and advanced bauxite derivatives. The Primary Aluminum segment handles the acquisition of alumina, other raw materials, and essential electrical power to produce and supply primary aluminum, alongside related products like carbon, aluminum alloys, and electrolytic aluminum items. Through its Trading arm, Chalco facilitates the commerce of aluminum products, other non-ferrous metals, and coal, while also extending logistics and transportation solutions. The Energy segment manages coal extraction, generates and sells electricity to regional power grids utilizing thermal, wind, and solar sources, and manufactures power-related equipment. The Corporate and Other Operating segment focuses on research and development initiatives and a spectrum of additional activities pertinent to the aluminum industry. Furthermore, Chalco is involved in the acquisition and management of bauxite and limestone deposits, offers expertise in engineering project management, and conducts international import and export trade.
Tianqi Lithium Corporation is a global entity focused on the manufacturing, processing, and distribution of lithium concentrate and a variety of chemical products. The company's operations extend across Australia, Chile, the United Kingdom, and China. Its comprehensive product offerings include both battery and industrial-grade lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide monohydrate, anhydrous lithium chloride, and pure lithium metal. Established in 1995, Tianqi Lithium maintains its corporate headquarters in Chengdu, People's Republic of China.
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