On the Record · Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto competitors, on the record
The companies whose own annual reports name Rio Tinto as a competitor, each with the sentence it appears in and the filing it came from.
Who Rio Tinto names
Rio Tinto’s annual reports for 2023 to 2025 describe its competition by kind of business and do not name competing companies.
Who names Rio Tinto
Companies whose own annual reports name Rio Tinto as a competitor.
Word for word“Major competitors in lithium compounds include Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A., Sichuan Tianqi Lithium, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, Rio Tinto plc, Pilbara Minerals, Tesla and a large number of additional Chinese companies.” 10-K for 2025
Word for word“We compete with commodity traders, a growing number of refineries in Asia (especially in China and Indonesia), and other alumina producers, such as South32, Rio Tinto, and Glencore.” 10-K for 2025
Word for word“The main competitors in the lithium market with their estimated market share are: Albemarle (12%), Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Co (6%), Tianqi Lithium Corp. (5%) and Rio Tinto (4%).” 20-F for 2025
Word for word“Our main competitors in the Asian market are located in Australia and include subsidiaries and affiliates of BHP Group Limited (BHP), Rio Tinto Ltd (Rio Tinto) and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd.” 20-F for 2025
Word for word“In addition, our international competitors include Fortescue Metal Group, Sierra Leone, Vale, BHP Billiton Limited and Rio Tinto.” 20-F for 2022
Read from Rio Tinto’s annual reports (20-F for 2025, 20-F for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-19. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.