Change to NYSE ticker symbol

RNS Number : 9692T

Rio Tinto PLC

06 October 2010

 



6 October 2010

 

 

 

 

RIO TINTO PLC:  CHANGE IN TRADING ("TICKER") SYMBOL

Rio Tinto plc today announced that it will change its NYSE ticker symbol from RTP to RIO at the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 12 October 2010. 

The change in ticker symbol to RIO aligns with the Company's ticker symbol on the London Stock Exchange and Rio Tinto Limited's ticker symbol on the Australian Securities Exchange.

For further information, please contact:

Secretarial Department

Ines Watson

Office: [phone]

Website: www.riotinto.com

 

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