The company first took a stake in Simandou – the world’s richest untapped iron ore deposit – in 1997. But for years, its development was delayed by legal wrangling over ownership, by military coups in ...

A staggering number of worker fatalities mar the construction of a railway and port near Simandou, the world's largest iron ...

Australia's Western Mine Workers Alliance (WMWA) said on Thursday that more than 400 workers at Rio Tinto's Paraburdoo iron ...

A series of worker fatalities at the Simandou mining project in Guinea has sparked investigations into the safety practices of the involved companies. Internal reports reveal multiple undisclosed ...

The WMWA in Australia announced that Rio Tinto workers in Pilbara region demand improved conditions through petition.

Rio Tinto is set to invest $1.8 billion to develop the Brockman Syncline 1 (BS1) mine project in the west Pilbara region of ...

Four company officials working in Guinea for Rio Tinto and WCS, who also asked not to be named, described a lack of safety measures and health facilities. WCS and Rio did not respond to requests ...

said in early February there was an ongoing government investigation into safety issues at Simandou that will run for some weeks. He declined to provide further information. A Rio Tinto ...

The 32-year-old was working for a Chinese subcontractor building a railway to reach Simandou - the world's largest new iron ...