Rio Tinto Group – Digital Transformation Strategies
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Rio Tinto Digital Transformation Strategies Overview
Rio Tinto has been focusing on using AI, big data, cloud, autonomous vehicles, and batteries to digitally transform its operations. The annual ICT spending of Rio Tinto was estimated at $371.0 million for 2023. A major share of this spending is earmarked for acquiring software, network and communications, and ICT services from vendors. Rio Tinto is an international metals and mining company that carries out the mining, exploration, and processing of various mineral resources. It supplies a range of minerals and metals, including aluminum, diamonds, uranium, copper, gold, and iron ore. Rio Tinto also supplies industrial minerals such as borax, titanium dioxide, and salt. The company operates port and rail facilities, smelters, refineries, processing plants, shipping, commercial, and research facilities. It also carries out the exploration, technology, and innovation business through research centers. The company has operations in Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americas.
The ‘Rio Tinto Group digital transformation strategies report will act as a reference point to understand a company/competitor’s digital strategy. It will also help in understanding the digital preparedness of the company against its peers. The information included in these reports is sourced from a mix of our very own internal database and authentic secondary research links such as the company’s annual report, presentations, press releases, etc. The report covers an overview of the company, its digital transformation strategies, technology focus areas, technology partnerships, technology introductions, and ICT spending among others.
Total ICT Spending 2023 | $371.0 million |
ICT Spend by Function | Data center, Communications, Network, Application, End-User computing, Management, and Service Desk |
ICT Spend by Channel | Internal development and maintenance, Technology Vendors (Direct), Local Resellers, Telcos, ICT Services Providers/Consulting Firms, Specialist Outsourcers, and Systems Integrators |
External ICT Spend by Segment | Software (including Cloud SaaS), Hardware (including Cloud IaaS), ICT Services, Consulting, Network and Communications, and Others |
Technology Theme Focus | Cloud, AI, Blockchain, Big Data, Autonomous Vehicles, Batteries, and the Future Of Work |
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Digital Transformation Strategies
Rio Tinto developed an AI-driven tool to predict rainfall up to six months in advance at its QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) site in south-eastern Madagascar. The tool tracks various climatic conditions that influence rainfall in Southern Madagascar to predict expected monthly rainfall.
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Rio Tinto Technology Theme Focus
Rio Tinto is exploring and utilizing technologies, including AI, blockchain, big data, autonomous vehicles, and cloud among others to achieve operational efficiencies and make its aluminum supply chain more transparent.
Rio Tinto Technology Focus
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Rio Tinto Technology Initiatives
Rio Tinto has been involved in several strategic technology partnerships and collaborations and technology developments and rollouts over the last few years. For instance, in 2022, Rio Tinto and Scania entered into a long-term research and development collaboration agreement for the continuous development of agile autonomous trucks.
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Rio Tinto ICT Spend by Function
- Datacenter
- Communications
- Network
- Applications
- End-user computing
- Management
- ICT Service desk
Rio Tinto ICT Spend by Function, 2023 (%)
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Rio Tinto’s ICT Spend by Channel
- Internal development and maintenance
- Technology vendors (direct)
- Local resellers
- Telcos
- ICT services providers/consulting firms
- Specialist outsourcers
- Systems integrators
Rio Tinto ICT Spend by Channel, 2023 (%)
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Rio Tinto External ICT Spend by Segment
- Software (including Cloud SaaS)
- Hardware (including Cloud IaaS)
- ICT services
- Consulting
- Network and communications
- Others
Rio Tinto External ICT Spend by Segment, 2023 (%)
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Scope
This report provides:
- Insight into Rio Tinto’s technology activities.
- Overview of technology initiatives covering partnerships and technology introductions.
- Insights on each technology initiative including technology theme, objective, and benefits.
- Details of estimated ICT budgets.
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- Gain insights into Rio Tinto’s technology operations.
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the total ICT spending of Rio Tinto in 2023?
The annual ICT spending of Rio Tinto was estimated at $371.0 million in 2023.
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Which function accounted for the highest ICT spending for Rio Tinto in 2023?
Network accounted for the highest ICT spending by function for Rio Tinto in 2023.
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Which channel accounted for the highest ICT spending for Rio Tinto in 2023?
Internal development and maintenance accounted for the highest ICT spending by channel for Rio Tinto in 2023.
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Which segment accounted for the highest external ICT spending for Rio Tinto in 2023?
Software accounted for the highest external ICT spending by segment for Rio Tinto in 2023.
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What are the key technology themes in focus for Rio Tinto?
The key technological themes in focus for Rio Tinto are Cloud, AI, blockchain, big data, autonomous vehicles, batteries, and the future of work.
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