<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001564590-18-004076.txt : 20180301
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-18-004076
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180301
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180301

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RIO TINTO PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000863064
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10533
		FILM NUMBER:		18656700

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 ST JAMES'S SQUARE
		CITY:			LONDON, SW1Y 4AD
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 20 7781 1623

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RIO TINTO SERVICES INC.
		STREET 2:		80 STATE STREET
		CITY:			ALBANY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12207-2543

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RTZ CORPORATION PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950522

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RIO TINTO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887028
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			C3
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34121
		FILM NUMBER:		18656701

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 COLLINS STREET
		STREET 2:		MELBOURNE
		CITY:			VICTORIA 3000
		STATE:			C3
		ZIP:			AUSTRALIA
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 20 7781 1623

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RIO TINTO SERVICES INC.
		STREET 2:		80 STATE STREET
		CITY:			ALBANY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12207-2543

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CRA LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950725
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Form 20-F <font style="color:#000000;font-family:MS Mincho;">&#9746; </font>Form 40-F <font style="color:#000000;font-family:MS Mincho;">&#9744;</font></p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): <font style="color:#000000;font-family:MS Mincho;">&#9744;</font></p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): <font style="color:#000000;font-family:MS Mincho;">&#9744;</font></p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to </p>
<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection</p>
<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="font-weight:bold;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">SIGNATURES</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rio Tinto has today posted the following documents on its website at: <font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#000000;">riotinto.com/resultsandreports</font><font style="color:#1F497D;"> </font><font style="text-decoration:none;">and </font><font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#000000;">riotinto.com/agm2018</font><font style="text-decoration:none;"> </font></p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">&#8226;<font style="margin-left:36pt;"></font>2017 Annual report</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">&#8226;<font style="margin-left:36pt;"></font>2017 Strategic report</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">&#8226;<font style="margin-left:36pt;">201</font>8 Notices of annual general meetings</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rio Tinto plc will hold its 2018 annual general meeting in London on 11 April 2018 and Rio Tinto Limited will hold its 2018 annual general meeting in Melbourne on 2 May 2018.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rio Tinto Limited will release the 2017 Annual report, 2017 Strategic report and its 2018 Notice of annual general meeting to the ASX and they will become available on the Australian Securities Exchange&#8217;s Market Announcements Platform on 2 March 2018. </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Likewise, Rio Tinto plc will submit the 2017 Annual report, 2017 Strategic report and Rio Tinto plc 2018 Notice of annual general meeting to the UK Listing Authority and they will be available shortly for public inspection on the National Storage Mechanism (NSM): <font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#000000;">morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM</font><font style="text-decoration:none;"> </font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rio Tinto will also file its 2017 Annual report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission shortly.&nbsp;&nbsp;American Depositary Receipt holders will shortly be able to view Rio Tinto&#8217;s 2017 Annual report and the 2017 Annual report on Form 20-F on the Rio Tinto website at <font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#000000;">riotinto.com/resultsandreports</font><font style="color:#646464;"> </font>and Rio Tinto plc&#8217;s 2018 Notice of annual general meeting at <font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#000000;">riotinto.com/agm2018</font><font style="text-decoration:none;"> </font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rio Tinto will also post its 2017 Sustainable development report on its website on 9 March 2018 at: <font style="text-decoration:underline;color:#000000;">riotinto.com/sd2017</font><font style="color:#646464;"> </font><font style="color:#1F497D;"> </font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Hard copies of these documents can be obtained free of charge on request from the company secretaries, whose contact details are as follows:</p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">United Kingdom</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">In accordance with the requirements of Rules 4.1 &amp; 6.3.5 of the UK Listing Authority&#8217;s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, a description of the principal risks and uncertainties affecting the Group and a responsibility statement are set out in appendix 1 to this announcement.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The principal risks and uncertainties outlined in this section reflect the inherent risks that could materially affect Rio Tinto or its ability to meet its strategic objectives, either directly or by triggering a succession of events that in aggregate become material to the Group.&nbsp;&nbsp; There may be additional risks unknown to Rio Tinto and other risks currently not believed to be material which could turn out to be material.</p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Exchange rate variations and geopolitical issues may offset or exacerbate this risk.</p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">A rise in commodity prices, or favourable exchange rate movement, generates more cash flow from operations, enabling the Group to pursue growth options or capital expansions, pay down debt and/or increase returns to shareholders.</p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Capturing above-planned returns from commercial insights would deliver additional cash flow to the Group. </p></td>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Falling commodity prices, or adverse exchange rate movements, reduce cash flow, limiting profitability and shareholder returns. These may trigger impairments and/or impact rating agency metrics. Extended subdued prices may reflect a longer-term fall in demand for the Group&#8217;s products, and consequent reduced revenue streams may limit investment and/or growth opportunities. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Rio Tinto&#8217;s ability to secure planned value by successfully executing divestments and acquisitions may vary. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Proceeds realised from divested assets are greater than planned, allowing more capital to be returned to shareholders or redeployed into higher returning or more productive uses. The Group is successful in acquiring businesses that provide cash flow and/or future growth optionality. </p>
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<td valign="top"  style="padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0pt; border-right:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-left:solid 0.75pt #000000;">
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Divestment and acquisition activity incurs transaction costs that cannot be recouped, or may result in value destruction by realising less than fair value for divestments or paying more than fair value for acquisitions. This could result in unforeseen pressure on the Group&#8217;s cash position or reduce the Group&#8217;s ability to expand operations. The Group may also be liable for the past acts or omissions of assets it has acquired that were unforeseen or greater than anticipated at the time of acquisition. The Group may also face liabilities for divested entities if the buyer fails to honour commitments or the Group agrees to retain certain liabilities. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Strategic partnerships play a material role in delivering the Group&#8217;s production, cash and market positioning, and these may not always develop as planned. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Our operations and projects are inherently hazardous with the potential to cause illness or injury, damage to the environment, disruption to a community or a threat to personal security. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Delivering leading health, safety, environment and communities performance is essential to our business success. Meeting or exceeding our commitments in these areas contributes to sustainable development and underpins our continued access to resources, capital and a diverse workforce to sustain the organisation. </p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Good performance in legacy management (of closed sites) and closure can enhance our reputation and enable us to maintain access to land, resources, people and capital, so we can continue to establish new projects with the support of local communities.</p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Failure to manage our health, safety, environment or community risks could result in a catastrophic event or other long-term damage which could in turn harm the Group&#8217;s financial performance and licence to operate. </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Recognised hazards and threats include, among others, underground operations, aviation, pit slope instability, tailings facilities, process safety, infrastructure, vector-borne and pandemic disease, chemicals, gases, vehicles and machinery, extreme natural environments, endangered flora or fauna, areas of cultural heritage significance, water supply stress and climate change. </p></td>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The success of the Group&#8217;s exploration activity may vary. In addition, estimates of ore reserves are based on uncertain assumptions that, if changed, could result in the need to restate ore reserves and mine plans. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The discovery of a new viable orebody can significantly improve future growth options. </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The volume of ore is based on the available geological, commercial and technical information, which is by its nature, incomplete. As new information comes to light the economic viability of some ore reserves and mine plans can be restated upwards. As a result, projects may be more successful and of longer duration than initially anticipated. </p></td>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">A failure to discover new viable orebodies could undermine future growth prospects. </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The risk that new information comes to light or operating conditions change means that the economic viability of some ore reserves and mine plans can be restated downwards. As a result, projects may be less successful and of shorter duration than initially anticipated, and/or the asset value may be impaired. </p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Development and retention of talent enhances productivity, financial and HSEC outcomes. </p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Any of these events could result in a significant HSEC incident, an interruption to operations, or the inability to deliver products and a commercial loss. </p></td>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Proactive engagement with governments, communities and other stakeholders can increase access to new resources, support stable and predictable investment frameworks and operational environments, and shape mutually beneficial policies and legal/regulatory frameworks. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The Group&#8217;s reputation and regulatory licences are dependent upon appropriate business conduct and are threatened by a public allegation of potential misbehaviour or by regulatory investigation. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Good corporate citizens are acknowledged to operate to a high ethical standard, thus attracting talent and securing access to resources and investment opportunities. </p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Fines may be imposed against Group companies for breaching antitrust rules, anti-corruption legislation, sanctions or human rights violations or for other inappropriate business conduct.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:5pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">A serious allegation or formal investigation by increasingly connected regulatory authorities (regardless of ultimate finding) could result in a loss in share price value, and/or loss of business. Other consequences could include the criminal prosecution of individuals, imprisonment and/or personal fines, and fines, legal liabilities and reputational damage to the Group. There may also be considerable cost and disruption in responding to allegations or investigations and related litigation, and in taking remedial action. </p></td>
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<p style="line-height:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Responsibility Statements</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#auto;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Each of the current directors, whose names and function are listed in the Group&#8217;s 2017 Annual report, confirm that, to the best of their knowledge:</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;color:#auto;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;">the Rio Tinto Group financial statements and notes, which have been prepared in accordance with IFRS as adopted by the EU, the Corporations Act 2001 as amended by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Order dated 14 December 2015, the UK Companies Act 2006 and Article 4 of the EU IAS Regulation, give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of the Group;</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;color:#auto;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial;">the Rio Tinto plc financial statements and notes, which have been prepared in accordance with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of the company; and </font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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