Rio Tinto Group 2009 AR2
The report highlights Rio Tinto's performance in 2009, a year characterized by recovery from the global financial crisis and significant balance sheet recapitalization. Key achievements include reducing net debt to US$18.9 billion through a US$14.8 billion rights issue and asset divestments, and achieving a 16 percent reduction in the all injury frequency rate. The company also progressed plans for an iron ore production joint venture with BHP Billiton in Western Australia and signed a landmark investment agreement for the Oyu Tolgoi project in Mongolia. Additionally, Rio Tinto reduced its greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 7.5 percent and spent US$119 million on community assistance programs.
Company: Rio Tinto Group
Sector: Mining & quarrying
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2009
Type: AR2
Pages: 240
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Rio Tinto Group
Annual Report
The report highlights Rio Tinto's performance in 2009, a year characterized by recovery from the global financial crisis and significant balance sheet recapitalization. Key achievements include reducing net debt to US$18.9 billion through a US$14.8 billion rights issue and asset divestments, and achieving a 16 percent reduction in the all injury frequency rate. The company also progressed plans for an iron ore production joint venture with BHP Billiton in Western Australia and signed a landmark investment agreement for the Oyu Tolgoi project in Mongolia. Additionally, Rio Tinto reduced its greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 7.5 percent and spent US$119 million on community assistance programs.
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Report Year
2009
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2009 - Dec 31, 2009
Fiscal Year
2009
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
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