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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2008
     
Commission file number: 001-10533   Commission file number: 000-20122
     
Rio Tinto plc

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
Rio Tinto Limited
ABN 96 004 458 404
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
     
5 Aldermanbury Square,
London, EC2V 7HR, United Kingdom

(Address of principal executive offices)
  Level 33, 120 Collins Street
Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia

(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of
Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F þ     Form 40-F o
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): o
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): o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this
Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes o     No þ
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection
with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
 
 

 


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EXHIBITS
SIGNATURES
Exhibit 99.1
Exhibit 99.2
Exhibit 99.3


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EXHIBITS
         
99.1
  10 December 2008   Operating review:
Rio Tinto commits to reduce net debt by $10 billion by end of 2009
 
99.2
  11 December 2008   Divestment:
Rio Tinto joint venture Richards Bay Minerals reaches agreement on 26 per cent BBBEE transaction
 
99.3
  11 December 2008   Capital project:
Further update on Simandou

 


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SIGNATURES
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.
                             
Rio Tinto plc       Rio Tinto Limited    
(Registrant)       (Registrant)    
 
                           
By   /s/ Ben Mathews       By   /s/ Ben Mathews    
                     
 
  Name
Title
  Ben Mathews
Secretary
          Name
Title
  Ben Mathews
Assistant Secretary
   
 
                           
 
  Date   15 January 2009           Date   15 January 2009