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Rio Tinto and Canada Growth Fund Boost Scandium Production in Québec

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Rio Tinto and Canada Growth Fund Boost Scandium Production in Québec

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Rio Tinto Limited ( (AU:RIO) ) just unveiled an update.

On November 1, 2025, Rio Tinto and Canada Growth Fund announced a transaction to enhance the production of scandium oxide at Rio Tinto’s facility in Sorel-Tracy, Québec. This initiative, supported by a C$25 million investment from the Canada Growth Fund, aims to expand the facility’s capacity and strengthen North America’s critical minerals supply chain. The project is significant for its innovative approach to extracting scandium from waste streams, minimizing environmental impact, and supporting the growing demand for high-performance materials in industries moving towards electrification and carbon neutrality.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:RIO) stock is a Hold with a A$110.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rio Tinto Limited stock, see the AU:RIO Stock Forecast page.

More about Rio Tinto Limited

Rio Tinto Limited is a leading global mining group that focuses on finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. The company is known for its production of essential materials such as iron ore, aluminum, copper, diamonds, and titanium, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and innovative practices.

YTD Price Performance: 18.58%

Average Trading Volume: 1,326,644

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$186.4B

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