
Rio Tinto Group
London, United Kingdom
About
Rio Tinto manufactures and supplies lithium, copper, and aluminium to support the electric vehicle and renewable energy supply chains.
Its battery-focused assets include the Rincon lithium project in Argentina and lithium recovery from waste at the Boron operations in California; it also pursues partnerships with Nano One, GMG, InoBat, and ElectraLith to develop battery materials and related technologies.
Listed In
In the Battery Report
Rio Tinto Group is named on 4 pages across 3 editions of Volta Foundation's annual Battery Report.
2025 report · p. 10Notable Events: March Week 1
2024 report · p. 17Notable Events October
2024 report · p. 32Industry Value Chain
All 4 pages
Battery Report 2025 · 1
Battery Report 2024 · 2
Battery Report 2021 · 1
Supply Chain Segments
Battery Chemistries
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP)
Location Info
- HQ
- London, UK, United Kingdom
North America (6)
- Manufacturing
- Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada
- Manufacturing
- Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
- Manufacturing
- Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, Canada
- Office
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Office
- South Jordan, Utah, United States
- Office
- Superior, Arizona, United States
Europe (1)
- Manufacturing
- Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
Middle East & Africa (2)
- Manufacturing
- Sohar, Oman
- Manufacturing
- Richards Bay, South Africa
Asia-Pacific (4)
- Manufacturing
- Bell Bay, Tasmania, Australia
- Office
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Office
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- R&D
- Yarwun, Queensland, Australia
Quick Facts
- Team Size
- 2000+
- Funding
- Public
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026




