United States

Arizona, California, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah.  These are the states that provide the primary opportunities for graduates based in the United States.  Copper, coal, borates, silver, zinc, lead, colemanite and molybdenum are all mined in the US.  Rio Tinto has a successful land development division based in Utah and exploration has found significant deposits.

The United States offers graduates a wide choice of locations and education-based disciplines.

1. Resolution copper mining
Location: Arizona

2. Rio Tinto Minerals
Location: California
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Rio Tinto Energy America
Location: Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana
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3. Antelope
Production: 30.7 million tonnes of thermal coal 

4. Colowyo
Production: 5.8 million tonnes of thermal coal 

5. Cordero Rojo
Production: 36.1 million tonnes of thermal coal 

6. Decker
Production: 6.4 million tonnes of thermal coal 

7. Jacobs Ranch
Production: 36.3 million tonnes of coking coal 

8. Spring Creek
Production: 13.2 million tonnes of coking coal 


9. Kennecott Utah copper
Location: Utah
Production: 217 900 tonnes of refined copper, 462 000 ounces of refined gold; 4 152 000 ounces of refined silver 
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10. Kennecott Exploration Company
Locations: Utah
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11. Kennecott Land
Location: Utah
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12. Rio Tinto Minerals
Location: Southern California, Montana, and Vermont
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13. Rio Tinto Procurement
Locations: Los Angeles and Utah

14. Rio Tinto Organisational Support
Location: Southern California

15. Rio Tinto Shared Services
Location: Southern California

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