2008 Annual Report and 2009 A

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Rio Tinto PLC

16 March 2009

 



Rio Tinto plc 

16 March 2009

RIO TINTO PLC

2008 Annual Report and 2009 Annual General Meeting 

Rio Tinto has today posted the following documents on its website at:

http://www.riotinto.com/shareholders/2009_annual_general_meetings.asp

• 2008 Annual report

• 2008 Full financial statements

• 2008 Summary financial statements

• 2009 Notice of annual general meeting

Rio Tinto plc has also today submitted these documents to the UK Listing Authority and they will shortly be available for inspection at the Document Viewing Facility which is situated at:

Financial Services Authority

25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London

E14 5HS

Tel: [phone]

Rio Tinto plc will hold its 2009 Annual general meeting in London on 15 April 2009 and Rio Tinto Limited will hold its Annual general meeting in Sydney, on 20 April 2009.

Rio Tinto will announce when its 2008 Annual report on Form 20-F has been filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

American Depositary Receipt holders can view Rio Tinto's 2008 Annual report and Full financial statements, Rio Tinto plc's 2009 Notice of meeting and, when filed the 2008 Annual report on Form 20-F on the Rio Tinto website at:

http://www.riotinto.com/shareholders/ADRS

Hard copies of these documents can be obtained free of charge on request from the company secretaries, whose contact details are as follows:

The Company Secretary Rio Tinto plc 5 Aldermanbury Square London EC2V 7HR United Kingdom

The Company Secretary Rio Tinto Limited 120 Collins Street Melbourne, 3000 Australia

This announcement is made in line with the UK Listing Authority's Listing Rules, LR 9.6.3(1).

Further information please contact:

Matthew Whyte 

Assistant Secretary 

Office: [phone]

email: [e-mail]

 

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