Rio Tinto Spruces Up U.S., Canadian Mining, Processing Facilities with $7.6 Billion in Projects

SUGAR LAND--July 19, 2019--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Global mining and metals giant Rio Tinto plc (NYSE:RIO) (London, England) is preparing to chalk up growth at several North American facilities, where the company is reviving long-closed mines and upgrading some of its oldest units. Industrial Info is tracking roughly $24.8 billion in active projects worldwide from Rio Tinto, including more than $7.6 billion worth in the U.S. and Canada.

Within this article: Details on some of Rio Tinto's top U.S. and Canadian projects, such as the Kennecott Bingham Canyon Copper Mine in Utah, the Resolution Copper Mine in Arizona, and a major Canadian partnership with Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA).