Rio Tinto raises Q2 iron ore output 7%

[miningmx.com] – RIO Tinto said second quarter iron ore production increased 7% from last year to 51.8 million tonnes in the three months to June, narrowly beating analysts’ forecasts, said Bloomberg News.

“Our iron ore operations continue their impressive performance, with period on period productivity improvements,’ said Rio Tinto CEO, Sam Walsh. “One of our key priorities this year is to deliver our growth projects.’

Click here to read the full article