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12 August 2026

Australia commits $1.76 billion to keep Rio Tinto aluminium smelter open

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Australia commits $1.76 billion to keep Rio Tinto aluminium smelter open

SYDNEY, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Australia on Thursday said it would provide A$2. 5 billion ($1. 76 billion) to help keep global miner Rio Tinto's (RIO. AX), opens new tab Tomago aluminium smelter, ‌the ...

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