Rio Tinto reports increase in iron ore sales in Q2 2026
<p></p> <p>Rio Tinto has reported a robust second quarter and first-half performance for 2026, driven by a 5% year-on-year increase in global iron ore sales and a significant 20% surge in lithium production. The mining giant also revised down its 2026 copper C1 net unit cost forecast due to higher gold prices and productivity gains, demonstrating strategic operational adjustments amidst a complex global environment, even as overall copper production saw a dip in Q2.</p> <p>
Read Full Article →