Rio Tinto Limited 

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Key stats and ratios

Q1 (Mar '09) 2008
Net profit margin 21.04% 10.02%
Operating margin 26.50% 18.79%
EBITD margin - 24.49%
Return on average assets 8.71% 5.70%
Return on average equity 33.95% 19.83%
Employees 105,785 -

Address

Level 33 120 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
+61-3-92833333 (Phone)
+61-3-92833707 (Fax)

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Rio Tinto Limited discussed on blogs

Mineweb - Rio Tinto names new China head, hopes to improve ... - Mineweb - Daily news headlines - Feb 5, 2010
Rio Tinto's diamond chief heads to Zim | Nehanda Radio - admin - Nehanda Radio - Feb 4, 2010

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Description

Rio Tinto Limited is an international business company engaged in metal and mineral production. The product groups of the Company include aluminum, copper and diamonds, energy and minerals, and iron ore. The business support groups of the Company include exploration, and technology and innovation. It produces aluminum, diamonds, iron ore and titanium dioxide feedstock in Canada, and thermal coal, copper, borates and talc in the United States. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company owned 30% of the copper mine, Escondida in Chile. In September 2009, Rio Tinto Limited completed the sale of its Corumba iron ore mine in Brazil and the associated river logistics operations to Vale S.A. In November 2009, the Company completed the sale of Alcan Composites, part of the Alcan Engineered Products division, to Schweiter Technologies. On February 1, 2010, the Company completed the sale of Alcan Packaging global Pharmaceuticals, global Tobacco, Food Europe and Food Asia divisions.

Officers and directors

Tom Albanese
Chief Executive, Executive Director
Portrait. Age: 51
Sam M. C. Walsh
Chief Executive - Iron Ore Froup, Executive Director
Age: 59
Jacynthe Cote
Chief Executive of Rin Tinto Alcan
Age: 51
Doug Ritchie
Chief Executive - Rio Tinto Energy
Andrew Harding
Chief Executive - Rio Tinto Copper
Harry Kenyon-Slaney
Chief Executive - Rio Tinto Diamonds and Minerals
Guy R. Elliott
Finance Director, Executive Director
Portrait. Age: 53
Stephen Consedine CPA
Company Secretary
Age: 47
Ben Mathews
Company Secretary
Age: 42
Preston Chiaro
Group Executive - Technology and Innovation
Portrait. Age: 55