Rio Tinto releases third quarter 2026 production results

Strong operational performance at Oyu Tolgoi copper and Pilbara iron ore MELBOURNE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rio Tinto Chief Executive Simon Trott said: “We delivered strong operational performance in the third quarter. Oyu Tolgoi copper production increased 29% year-to-date, with the operation running at a ~450 kt annualised rate in the quarter, and global iron ore sales are up 3% year