Simon Trott

MANAGEMENT

RioCore falls through – again

The $300 billion-plus deal broke down over a price dispute

06 February 2026

OPERATIONS

Strong production quarter for Trott-led Rio

More 2025 details to emerge next month

21 January 2026

WORLD

Glencore-Rio Tinto's $260B merger back on the table

Rio Tinto has until Feb 5 to confirm a deal with Glencore

09 January 2026

NEWSLETTER

Weekly Newsletter December 19

This was 2025 in mining

19 December 2025

MANAGEMENT

Rio's 'deep dive' into an evolving lithium strategy

Multi-national miner downgrades short-term earnings expectations but sees better days ahead

10 December 2025

MANAGEMENT

Simon says: Rio must be 'stronger, sharper and simpler'.

Trott’s three-pillar plan targets unlocking $15B in cash while copper and bauxite guidance upgraded

05 December 2025

MANAGEMENT

Innovation on the block in Rio Tinto's cost cutting

Team to be disbanded but their work will go on

14 November 2025

EUROPE

Cost cutter Trott puts Jadar into mothballs

Serbia's lithium saga is over for now

13 November 2025

PARTNER CONTENT

Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations

Escalating demand requires mine operators to rethink their physical security strategy.

PARTNER CONTENT

Redefining Mining Partnerships: Five Key Supplier Capabilities

As mining grows more complex, these five capabilities define partners built for long-term

PARTNER CONTENT

Bringing the future to mining customers

Saso Kitanoski, Metso’s President, Consumables sits down with Mining Magazine to share his insights on industry trends

PARTNER CONTENT

Designing a Resilient Future: Innovation & Digital Transformation in Natural Resources

Buzzing Perth roundtable picks the brains of sector leaders to help shape the resources

Expert-led Insights reports built on robust data, rigorous analysis and expert commentary covering mining Exploration, Future Fleets, Automation and Digitalisation, and ESG.

Expert-led Insights reports built on robust data, rigorous analysis and expert commentary covering mining Exploration, Future Fleets, Automation and Digitalisation, and ESG.

editions

Future Fleets Insights 2026

Exclusive research for the Mining IQ Future Fleets Insights 2026 shows mining companies must invest more in decarbonising if they are to meet CO2 targets

editions

ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining

The ESG Index provides an in-depth evaluation of the ESG performance of 60+ of the world’s largest mining companies. It assesses companies across 10 weighted indicators within 6 essential ESG pillars.

editions

Automation and Digitalisation Insights 2025

Discover how mining companies and investors are adopting, deploying and evaluating new technologies.

editions

Mining IQ Exploration Insights 2025

Gain exclusive insights into the world of exploration in a comprehensive review of the top trending technologies, intercepts, discoveries and more.