Rio Tinto is a leading global mining group that focuses on finding, mining, and processing mineral resources essential for everyday life. The company operates across various sectors, including aluminum, copper, diamond, gold, industrial minerals, and iron ore. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Rio Tinto emphasizes responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship in its operations. The company's initiatives also extend to innovation and developing technologies that enhance operational efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of mining activities. With a vast portfolio of assets and a presence in multiple continents, Rio Tinto plays a crucial role in supplying the raw materials necessary for infrastructure, energy, and technology. Read More
Rio Tinto reported weak half-year profit due to low iron prices and disruptions in Australia. CEO steps down, with new CEO appointed. Mixed performance in production and decarbonization efforts. Maintains 50% payout policy.
PALM BEACH, Fla., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - The demand for gold is rising every year. Besides being a safe-haven asset, the novel metal is also a crucial part is manufacturing electronics, raising the surge for gold. Its contribution to producing circuitry and aesthetic crafts has secured a steady consumer base for the gold mining market. The industry is gaining demand from several developing sectors such as jewelry, technology, and reserve banks. According to the report published by the World Gold Council, in October 2024, the value of gold demand increased by 35%, exceeding USD 100 billion. Irrespective of the reduced quantity of purchased jewelry, expenditure increased by 13% achieving around USD 36 billion. Increasing investments in exploration: The continuous investments from mining corporations in exploration activities are creating new reservoirs for the gold mining market. This is further resulting in the long-term growth of untapped regions and geological formations, creating a profitable scope for investors. A recent report from Research Nester said: “Gold Mining Market in 2025 is assessed at USD 225.25 billion. The global Market size was worth more than USD 218.6 billion in 2024 and is poised to witness a CAGR of around 3.8%, crossing USD 354.99 billion revenue by 2037. North America is likely to cross USD 163.65 billion by 2037, driven by presence of major gold producers and large mining projects.” Active mining companies in the markets this week include American Pacific Mining Corp. (OTCQX: USGDF) (CSE: USGD), Rio Tinto Group (NYSE: RIO), Hercules Metals Corp. (OTCQB: BADEF) (TSX-V: BIG), Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL), Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (TSX: NGT).
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The market isn't just underestimating SAGA Metals Corp. (TSX-V: SAGA | OTCQB: SAGMF | FSE: 20H) —it's outright missing it. At a time when governments are scrambling to secure supply chains for lithium, uranium, vanadium, titanium, and iron, SAGA is sitting on a cross-commodity portfolio that looks tailor-made for the energy transition economy.
NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage : With gold soaring past $3,000 per ounce in May 2025 — outperforming NASDAQ, the S&P 500, and even bitcoin — Wall Street’s attention is shifting. As U.S. debt-to-GDP climbs above 120% and real interest rates remain negative, gold continues to prove itself as the market’s most dependable hedge. Yet for institutional investors, traditional holdings such as bullion and ETFs no longer offer enough upside. Today’s focus is on leverage, scalability and consistent cash flow, providing an ideal opportunity for a new kind of mining company — a company such as ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) ( Profile ), which offers clean balance sheets, high internal rates of return (IRR) and scalable, revenue-generating operations. As central banks accelerate gold purchases and financial markets seek sustainable ways to gain exposure to the metal, ESGold presents an attractive option. ESGold is committed to joining the ranks of mining leaders such as Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) , Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) , Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) and First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG) that are carving out a path for investors…
