Form 6-K
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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 February 2009
     
Commission file number: 001-10533   Commission file number: 000-20122
     
Rio Tinto plc   Rio Tinto Limited
    ABN 96 004 458 404
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)   (Translation of registrant’s name into English)
     
5 Aldermanbury Square,   Level 33, 120 Collins Street
London, EC2V 7HR, United Kingdom   Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
(Address of principal executive offices)   (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
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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
EX-99.1
EX-99.2
EX-99.3
EX-99.4
EX-99.5
EX-99.6
EX-99.7
EX-99.8
EX-99.9
EX-99.10

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EXHIBITS
         
99.1
  20 January 2009   Operating report:
 
      Rio Tinto Alcan curtails production and cuts costs in response to global economic conditions
 
        
99.2
  26 January 2009   Disposal:
 
      Rio Tinto Alcan completes the sale of its equity stake in Ningxia aluminium smelter for US$125 million
 
        
99.3
  30 January 2009   Disposal:
 
      Rio Tinto reaches agreement to sell potash assets and Brazilian iron ore operation
 
        
99.4
  5 February 2009   Disposal:
 
      Rio Tinto completes sale of potash assets
 
        
99.5
  9 February 2009   Directorate:
 
      Mr Jim Leng
 
        
99.6
  11 February 2009   Halt in trading:
 
      Rio Tinto notes continued media speculation in connection with a possible transaction with Chinalco
 
        
99.7
  12 February 2009   Joint ventures and bond issue:
 
      Rio Tinto announces pioneering strategic partnership with Chinalco
 
        
99.8
  12 February 2009   Presentation:
 
      Rio Tinto announces pioneering strategic partnership with Chinalco
 
        
99.9
  12 February 2009   2008 Full year results:
 
      Rio Tinto announces underlying earnings of $10.3 billion — up 38 per cent
 
        
99.10
  12 February 2009   Presentation:
 
      Rio Tinto announces underlying earnings of $10.3 billion — up 38 per cent

 

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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
  Ben Mathews       Name   Ben Mathews    
Title
  Secretary       Title   Assistant Secretary    
 
                    
Date
  13 February 2009       Date   13 February 2009