Rio Tinto

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Rio Tinto is an international mining group combining the operations of Rio Tinto Plc (based in the UK) and Rio Tinto Limited (based in Australia). The dual-listed company operates as a single entity. The group supplies a range of minerals and metals including iron ore, coal, aluminum, copper, silver, gold, borates and titanium dioxide. The group has global operations with significant businesses in Australia, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, and South Africa. Rio Tinto Plc is headquartered in London, the UK, while Rio Tinto Limited is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Rio Tinto employs about 77,400 people. The group recorded revenues of $54,264 million during the financial year ended December 2008 (FY2008), an increase of 82.7% over FY2007. The operating profit of the group was $15,489 million during FY2008, an increase of 85% over FY2007. The net profit was $3,676 million in FY2008, a decrease of 49.7% compared with FY2007.

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