"Rio Tinto Stops Work at Simandou Iron Ore Project After Fatality", Bloomberg, 25 August 2025

Rio Tinto Group has stopped work at its Simandou iron ore project in Guinea after a worker died at the site, it said in a statement on Sunday [...].

“All activity at the SimFer mine site is currently suspended and support is in place for colleagues impacted by this event,” the company said.

[...] Rio’s new chief executive officer [...] will travel to the site [...] said the company would launch an investigation.

Rio is developing the project together with partners, including Aluminum Corp. of China.