
Rio Tinto selects Jan du Plessis’s successor
Rio Tinto selects its next chairman of the company and succeed Jan du Plessis.
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Rio Tinto selects its next chairman of the company and succeed Jan du Plessis.

Rio Tinto reports its 3Q17 hard and semi-soft coking coal, as well as thermal coal production results.

Chris Lynch intends to retire from Rio Tinto as the Chief Financial Officer at the end of September 2018.

Rio Tinto reports lower coking coal production for 2Q17 but increases in thermal coal.

Rio Tinto confirms Yancoal as the preferred buyer of its thermal coal assets in Australia given high level of completion certainty and a further improved offer of AUS$2.69 billion.

Glencore submits fully funded proposal to acquire Coal & Allied from Rio Tinto and agrees conditional acquisition of Mitsubishi's interest in Coal & Allied mines.

Rio Tinto announces it coal production results for the first quarter of 2017.

South32 creates Chief Technology Officer role in response to increasing safety and productivity improvements.

After a planned leadership transition, Jan du Plessis will retire as Rio Tinto Chairman.

Rio Tinto appoints Philip Richards as Group Executive, Legal.

Rio Tinto will appoint three new independent non-executive directors to the boards of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Ltd.

Rio Tinto Coal Australia’s thermal coal resources at Mount Thorley Warkworth in New South Wales, Australia, have increased compared to the previously reported estimate.