The Rio Tinto board has given chief executive Simon Trott a 5 per cent pay rise on top of awarding him more than $1.1m to cover the cost of moving to London from his home in Perth.

Simon, currently Iron Ore Chief Executive, has a track record of exceptional delivery over 25 years in roles across a wide range of commodities and geographies, with a strong focus on values-based ...

The collapse of Rio Tinto’s $260 billion mega-merger with Glencore earlier this month left residual skid marks at the Anglo-Australian miner. Rio chairman Dominic Barton was apparently so excited he ...

LONDON/MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Rio Tinto named Simon Trott, who heads the company's most profitable iron ore unit, as its new chief executive on Tuesday, placing trust in the 20-year veteran to rein in ...

Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) appointed Simon Trott as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective August 25, 2025. Trott, currently the head of the multinational miner's iron ore division, will be the fourth ...

The collapse of talks between the mining giants means Simon Trott is back to the grind of delivering on his promises for slow and steady growth.

Rio Tinto has named iron ore boss Simon Trott as its next chief executive, opting for his experience in running the mining giant's most profitable operations as the company seeks to strengthen its ...

Profits at mining giant Rio Tinto have fallen 14 per cent for 2025.

Rio Tinto (RIO) -3.3% in Thursday's trading after reporting a 14% drop in full-year net profit while underlying earnings remained steady, and keeping its full-year payout to shareholders flat. Rio ...

Rio Tinto’s chief executive touted the miner’s plans for growth, particularly in prized industrial metal copper, two weeks after talks with Glencore to create a global mining giant fell apart.

Rio Tinto has named iron ore boss Simon Trott as its next chief executive, opting for his experience in running the mining giant’s most profitable operations as the company seeks to strengthen its ...

Rio Tinto on Tuesday named iron ore boss Simon Trott as its next chief executive, opting for his experience running the giant miner's most profitable operations as the company seeks to strengthen its ...