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| Name: | Rio Tinto |
| Industries: | Metals |
| Revenue: | $54.26B ¹ |
| Profit: | $4.61B ¹ |
| Employees: | 105,785 |
| Headquarters: | 5 Aldermanbury Square London EC2V 7HR United Kingdom |
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| #44 | Highest Market Cap |
| #44 | Best Performers In Metals |
Tin is only the beginning of what Rio Tinto has to offer. Headquartered in London, UK, Rio Tinto plc (NYSE: RTP; LSE: RIO) is a leading international mining group combining Rio Tinto plc, a London and NYSE listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Its business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. It mines aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt and talc), and iron ore.
Tin is only the beginning of what Rio Tinto has to offer. Headquartered in London, UK, Rio Tinto plc (NYSE: RTP; LSE: RIO) is a leading international mining group combining Rio Tinto plc, a London and NYSE listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Its business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. It mines aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt and talc), and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru), Asia (India, Indonesia and Mongolia), Europe (UK and France) and southern Africa. The company had 2008 revenue of about $54.3 billion and has about 105,800 employees. In August 2008, it sold its Kintyre uranium project in Western Australia to a joint venture comprising subsidiaries of Cameco Corporation and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd. for $495 million. The transaction is part of Rio Tinto's planned program to divest assets worth $10 billion in 2008.
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