Director Declaration

RNS Number : 0468G
Rio Tinto PLC
16 October 2008
 







Rio Tinto plc

16 October 2008






APPOINTMENT OF JAN DU PLESSIS 

mARKS & SPENCER GROUP plc's BOARD OF DIRECTORS 


Rio Tinto announces that Jan du Plessisnon-executive director of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited, will join the Board of Marks & Spencer Group PLC as a non-executive director, effective 1 November 2008.  


This announcement is made pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.14R.


For further information, please contact:


Media Relations, London


Nick Cobban

Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1138

Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 041 003

Media Relations, Australia

Ian Head

Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3620

Mobile: +61 (0) 408 360 101


Amanda Buckley

Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3627

Mobile: +61 (0) 419 801 349

Investor Relations, London

Nigel Jones

Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 2049

Mobile: +44 (0) 7917 227 365


David Ovington

Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 2051

Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 010 978


Investor Relations, Australia

Dave Skinner

Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3628

Mobile: +61 (0) 408 335 309

Investor Relations, North America

Jason Combes

Office: +1 (0) 801 685 4535

Mobile: +1 (0) 801 558 2645 

Email: questions@riotinto.com



Website: www.riotinto.com





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