Gorge jury chief ‘held Rio shares’
The chairman of the committee that gave Rio Tinto approval to destroy the Juukan Gorge caves held shares in the mining giant.
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More pressure on Rio to focus on Australia
Rio Tinto remains under sustained pressure to restructure its corporate presence towards Australia.
Rio cops fallout of caves error
A balance must be struck between mining and social issues.
The revolt that led Rio Tinto to cave in
It took two weeks for Rio Tinto’s board to come to the conclusion the public had reached months ago: chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques must go.
Jacques was under pressure to maximise profits from iron ore
A few weeks after Jean-Sebastien Jacques took the top job at Rio Tinto he was thrown an unusual question.
Jacques out as Rio board buckles
Rio Tinto has launched an external search for a new chief executive.
Miner’s ‘crime’ just a routine event in WA
The Juukan Gorge caves were by no means the first ancient caves of the Pilbara to be lost to mining. And they won’t be the last.
Cave calamity caps CEO’s mixed legacy
It is no small irony that his reign at Rio ended with a last-ditch trip to the Pilbara to rescue his leadership of the company.
Miner’s management should come home
After 24 years of regular disasters under London control it’s time for Rio Tinto to return to Australia.
Flawed planning exposed in hunt for successor
It is a damning indictment of the Rio board that no clear successor to Jean-Sebastien Jacques is present within Rio’s ranks.
Rio has no real links with the Pilbara: Wyatt
The cull of senior Rio Tinto executives over the Juukan Gorge caves does nothing to address the key problem of a London-based company board with no connection.
Super giant demands review of Rio deals
Superannuation heavyweight HESTA has strengthened calls for an independent review of Rio Tinto’s agreements with traditional owners.
Once again, we’re being treated with contempt
Running a public company requires three basics — Rio Tinto failed all of them.
‘It was wrong’: Heads roll at Rio Tinto
The boss of Rio Tinto will leave the mining giant after it destroyed two 46,000-year-old caves that were hugely significant to the traditional landowners.
Rio fixes one problem, reveals another
By belatedly capitulating and fixing one leadership problem, Rio Tinto’s board has exposed another, also of its own making.
Rio Tinto CEO, execs step down
Rio Tinto’s Juukan Gorge catastrophe has claimed the scalps of chief executive Jean Sebastien Jacques, Chris Salisbury and Simone Niven.
Time for Rio to come home
Managing Australian mines from London hasn’t worked. It’s time for Rio Tinto to return to Australia.
Misconduct not a systemic issue: AMP
Shares settled to a 0.5% gain, as AMP’s chief tells a parliamentary committee the past few months have been the most challenging of his life.
Rio Tinto faces Future Fund fury
The Future Fund has added its muscle to the push to force Rio Tinto’s board to take stronger action over the destruction at the Juukan Gorge.
Rio ‘knew Juukan caves significant’
Rio Tinto and the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura people were well aware of the historical significance of the Juukan Gorge caves.
BHP’s Henry lays down ESG credentials
BHP times it perfectly as shareholders cry foul over Rio Tinto’s ESG failures.
Juukan Gorge inquiry delay ‘distressing’
Traditional owners say the delayed parliamentary inquiry visit to the Juukan Gorge site, which was blasted by Rio Tinto, only further deepens their “hurt and anguish”.
Money Cafe: Rio Tinto, vaccines, tech selloff
Listen to the Money Cafe podcast on Rio’s road to perdition, insuring the vaccines and the tech selloff.
Is this the real reason for China’s fury?
China believes Australia has exploited the pandemic to force it to pay exorbitant prices for iron ore. And Xi Jinping is determined to teach us a lesson.
Pressure mounting on Rio Tinto board
The Church of England’s pension fund has added to pressure on Rio to take stronger action over the destruction of Juukan Gorge.
Carrot to lure agricultural workers
Having convinced BHP and Rio Tinto to favour local workers, the WA Government is now trying to lure young West Australians to toil in the regions for agricultural work.
Rio Tinto’s poor excuses for Juukan tragedy
The mining giant’s review of the gorge destruction beggars belief.
Offsider rejects ex-Rio chief’s cave assertions
A claim by former Rio Tinto CEO Sam Walsh that he had issued instructions not to destroy the Juukan Gorge caves has been rubbished by his old iron ore chief.
WA to roll out new heritage laws
The new legislation will replace the ‘grossly inadequate’ laws that allowed Rio Tinto to destroy Juukan Gorge Rock shelters.
Financial pressure on Rio to blast Juukan Gorge
Rio Tinto’s board review of the destruction of Juukan Gorge outlines a long list of ‘systemic’ failings that led up to the debacle.
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