Director Declaration

RNS Number : 0693X
Rio Tinto PLC
08 February 2012
 



APPOINTMENT OF VIVIENNE COX TO BG GROUP PLC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

8 February 2012

 

 

 

Rio Tinto announces that Vivienne Cox, non executive director of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited, will join BG Group plc as a non executive director with effect from 8 February 2012. 

 

This announcement is made pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.14R.

 

About Rio Tinto

 

Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London and New York Stock Exchange listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

 

Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, thermal and metallurgical coal, uranium, gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide and salt) and iron ore. Activities span the world and are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in Asia, Europe, Africa and South America.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Media Relations, EMEA / Americas

Illtud Harri

Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1152

Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 503 600

Tony Shaffer

Office:  +44 (0) 20 7781 1138

Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 041 003

Christina Mills

Office:  +44 (0) 20 7781 1154

Mobile: +44 (0) 7825 275 605

Investor Relations, London

Mark Shannon

Office:  +44 (0) 20 7781 1178

Mobile: +44 (0) 7917 576597

David Ovington

Office:  +44 (0) 20 7781 2051

Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 010 978

 

Media Relations, Australia / Asia

David Luff
Office:  +61 (0) 3 9283 3620
Mobile: +61 (0) 419 850 205

Karen Halbert

Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3627

Mobile: +61 (0) 412 119 389

Bruce Tobin

Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3612

Mobile: +61 (0) 419 103 454

Investor Relations, Australia

Dave Skinner

Office:  +61 (0) 3 9283 3628

Mobile: +61 (0) 408 335 309

Christopher Maitland

Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3063

Mobile: +61 (0) 459 800 131

Media Relations, Canada

Bryan Tucker

Office: +1 (0) 514 848 8151

Mobile: +1 (0) 514 825 8319

Investor Relations, North America

Jason Combes

Office:  +1 (0) 801 204 2919

Mobile: +1 (0) 801 558 2645

 

Website:

www.riotinto.com

Email:

media.enquiries@riotinto.com enquiries.mediaaustralia@riotinto.com

Twitter:

Follow @riotinto on Twitter

 

High resolution photographs and media pack available at: www.riotinto.com/media 


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