Notice of Results

Rio Tinto PLC
30 July 2001


                     Rio Tinto Half Year Results Webcast                      
 
 
Rio Tinto will announce its June 2001 half-year results on Thursday 2 August
2001.
 
A simultaneous webcast of the results presentation will be made at 10.00 am
London (GMT), 5.00 am US (EST)) on Thursday 2 August on Rio Tinto's website
(www.riotinto.com).
 
The Rio Tinto website carries instructions on how to access the half-year
results presentation and download the software required to view it.
 
An archival copy of the presentation will be available on the Rio Tinto
website soon after the event.
 
 
 
 
For further information, please contact:
                                                               
                LONDON                  AUSTRALIA                
                Media Relations         Media Relations          
                John Hughes             Ian Head                 
                + 44 (0) 20 7753 2331   [phone]      
                Investor Relations      Investor Relations       
                Peter Cunningham        Dave Skinner             
                + 44 (0) 20 7753 2401   [phone]      
                Jonathan Murrin         Daphne Morros            
                + 44 (0) 20 7753 2326   [phone]      

Website: www.riotinto.com