Japan-based trading company Mitsui & Co. has signed agreements to acquire a 40% interest in the Rio Tinto-operated Rhodes ...

Mitsui, one of Japan’s biggest companies, has gone against conventional thinking to dive deep into iron ore, adding $5.3 ...

Rio Tinto has confirmed that Mitsui & Co. has entered agreements to acquire a 40 per cent interest in the Rhodes Ridge joint ...

Japanese firms have spent more than $10 billion on Australian iron ore and coal mines in the past six months as geopolitical and commercial ties converge.

Iron ore from Rhodes Ridge will be blended into ore sold by Rio Tinto and exported to Asian countries, including Japan.

The acquisition of a 40 per cent stake in Rio Tinto’s untapped Rhodes Ridge project is Mitsui’s largest investment ever.

Rio Tinto (RIO) announced that Mitsui & Co. (MITSY) has entered agreements to acquire a 40% interest in the Rhodes Ridge Joint Venture from ...

Japan-based trading company Mitsui & Co. has signed agreements to acquire a 40% interest in the Rio Tinto-operated Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Western Australia for $5.34bn (Y800.51bn).

King & Wood Mallesons is acting for Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co on its $5.34 billion purchase of an interest in the ...

Japan’s Mitsui has paid $8.4bn for a giant iron ore development in the Pilbara, with two West Australian rich-lister families cashing in on the deal. Ms Bennett has sold a 15 per cent stake in ...