Publication of a Prospectus
The following Base Prospectus is available for viewing:
Base Prospectus for the U.S.$10,000,000,000 Programme for the Issuance of Debt Instruments of Rio Tinto Finance Limited (ACN 008 559 046) and Rio Tinto Finance plc (as Issuers) and Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited (ACN 004 458 404) (as Guarantors) dated 18 March 2011.
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http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0785E_-2011-3-31.pdf
For further information, please contact:
Matthew Whyte
Rio Tinto plc
2 Eastbourne Terrace
London W2 6LG
TEL: +44 20 7781 1629
FAX: +44 20 7781 1800
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