Notes press speculation

RNS Number : 3921T

Rio Tinto PLC

04 June 2009

 



Rio Tinto notes press speculation

4 June 2009

Rio Tinto notes press speculation. Rio Tinto is pursuing a range of options, some of
which are at an advanced stage, for maximising shareholder value and improving the
Group's capital structure. 

A further announcement will be made in due course.

About Rio Tinto 

Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK, combining Rio
Tinto plc, a London and NYSE 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, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax,
titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented
in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America, Asia, Europe
and southern Africa.

 For further information, please contact:

Media Relations, London  Nick Cobban Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone] Christina Mills Office: [phone] Mobile: [phone]	Media Relations, Australia  Amanda Buckley Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone] Ian Head Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone]
Media Relations, Americas  Tony Shaffer Office: [phone] Mobile: [phone]
Investor Relations, London Nigel Jones Office:   [phone]  Mobile: [phone] David Ovington Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone]	Investor Relations, Australia Dave Skinner Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone] Simon Ellinor Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone] Investor Relations, North America Jason Combes Office:  [phone] Mobile: [phone]

Email:  
[e-mail]

Websites:  

www.riotinto.com 

High resolution photographs available at: www.newscast.co.uk

 

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