🕐18.08.14 - 02:27 Uhr

RIO TINTO TO REVIEW OPTIONS IN BOUGAINVILLE COPPER LIMITED



 http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/q/13Vwu6j0gD2XHUtOwBdwN/wv Follow us http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/c/15GwLs8LBuoEM0BHIPnyKEzl 18 August 2014 Rio Tinto to review options in Bougainville Copper Limited Download pdf here http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/c/15GwNuSxZqZid9HrfUHIRiQO In light of recent developments in Papua New Guinea, including the new mining legislation passed earlier this month by the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), Rio Tinto has decided now is an appropriate time to review all options for its 53.83 per cent stake in Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL). For some time, BCL has been involved in discussions with the Government of Papua New Guinea, the ABG and landowners about whether it would participate in a future potential return to mining at Panguna. Contacts: Media Relations, EMEA / Americas Illtud Harri Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1152 Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 503 600 David Outhwaite Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1623 Mobile: +44 (0) 7787 597 493 Media Relations, Australia / Asia Bruce Tobin Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3612 Mobile: +61 (0) 419 103 454 Matthew Klar Office: +61 (0) 7 3625 4244 Mobile: +61 (0) 457 525 578 Media Relations, Canada Bryan Tucker Office: +1 (0) 514 848 8151 Mobile: +1 (0) 514 825 8319 Investor Relations, London Mark Shannon Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1178 Mobile: +44 (0) 7917 576 597 David Ovington Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 2051 Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 010 978 Grant Donald Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1262 Mobile: +44 (0) 7920 587 805 Investor Relations, Australia Christopher Maitland Office +61 (0) 3 9283 3063 Mobile +61 (0) 459 800 131 Rachel Storrs Office: +61 (0) 3 9283 3628 Mobile: +61 (0) 417 401 018 Galina Rogova Office: +852 2839 9208 Mobile: +852 6978 3011 Further information: If you have been forwarded this email, you may wish to sign up for our media releases http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/c/15GwPxCknnzVEiNaN01SXX8h directly. Visit the corporate website http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/c/15GwRAm6Lkaz5rSUk5m34BpK Read our online magazine http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/c/15GwTD5T9gLcwAYDRaGdbfHd If you have problems viewing images in Outlook, please add us to your safe list http://riotinto.msgfocus.com/c/15GwVFPFxdlPXK4nog0nhTYG LEGAL INFORMATION - Copyright © 2014 Rio Tinto.

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