Iron ore rose above $100 a ton on improving sentiment over Chinese economic growth, and as Rio Tinto Group brought forward its timeline for the first shipment from a massive mine in Guinea.

One of Rio Tinto’s most important mining partners, Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart, says Simon Trott’s elevation to ...

Rio Tinto and a Chinese-backed consortium risk losing their mining licences if they fail to meet a tight construction timeline for the Simandou iron-ore mine in Guinea, the West African country ...