Iron ore price settlement (3)

Rio Tinto PLC 19 January 2004 Iron ore price settlement (3) Rio Tinto's 100 per cent owned Hamersley Iron today reached agreement with Shanghai Baosteel Group Corporation on prices for Hamersley Iron ore deliveries for the contract year commencing 1 April 2004. The prices for Hamersley ores for 2004, in US cents per dry metric ton unit will be as follows: FY04 % change Lump ore 45.93 +18.62% Fine ore 35.99 +18.62% Yandi ore 33.83 +18.62% For further information, please contact: LONDON AUSTRALIA Media Relations Media Relations Lisa Cullimore Ian Head Office: +44 (0) 20 7753 2305 Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3620 Mobile: +44 (0) 7730 418 385 Mobile: +61 (0) 408 360 101 Investor Relations Investor Relations Peter Cunningham Dave Skinner Office: +44 (0) 20 7753 2401 Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3628 Mobile: +44 (0) 7711 596 570 Mobile: +61 (0) 408 335 309 Richard Brimelow Daphne Morros Office: +44 (0) 20 7753 2326 Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3639 Mobile: +44 (0) 7753 783 825 Mobile: +61 (0) 408 360 764 Website: www.riotinto.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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