Rio Tinto’s iron ore exports remain stable in Q3 2025

Core Insights - Rio Tinto's iron ore exports remained stable in Q3 2025, with a 6% increase in exports compared to the previous quarter, totaling 84.3 million tonnes [1] - The company reported a 9% year-on-year increase in copper equivalent production, driven by strong performance at the Oyu Tolgoi project and Kennecott mine [2] - Rio Tinto's operations in the Pilbara region achieved their second-highest Q3 shipments since 2019, with a 6% rise from the previous quarter [3] - The company has introduced a new operating model and executive team to simplify its business structure, dividing operations into three primary divisions: Iron Ore, Aluminium and Lithium, and Copper [4] - The CEO highlighted record production in the bauxite business and ongoing ramp-up at Oyu Tolgoi, aiming for over 50% increase in copper output this year [5] - Growth projects are progressing, with the first ore loading at Simandou mine starting in October, and the company is on track to meet production guidance for 2025 [6]