- Annual Review 2006
- Overview
- Chairman's message
- Interview with the chief executive
- Selected financial data
- Features
- Review of operations
- Financial information by business unit
- Summary financial statements
- Australian Corporations Act - summary of ASIC relief
- Independent auditors' statement
- Management overview
- Directors' report
- Remuneration report
- Corporate governance
- Audit committee charter
- Shareholder information
- Useful addresses
- Investor calendar
- Publications
Major Group operations
We are strongly represented in Australia, North America and Europe which account for 90 per cent of our assets, and we have significant businesses in South America, Asia, and southern Africa.
Europe, Africa and Middle East
In Europe and the Middle East we have aluminium production. In South Africa we mine copper, in Namibia, uranium, and in Madagascar, ilmenite.
Australia and Asia
Australia is home to our core iron ore and metallurgical coal businesses as well as producing bauxite, alumina, uranium, copper, talc and salt.
North America
We produce aluminium, diamonds, iron ore and titanium dioxide feedstock in Canada and thermal coal, copper, borates and talc in the US.
South America
We own 30 per cent of the world's largest copper mine, Escondida, in Chile and we are developing the wholly owned La Granja copper project in Peru.
Fact sheets
Unauthorised use of RIO TINTO trade-marks and names
- Recently Rio Tinto became aware of a third party using our well-known RIO TINTO trade-marks or corporate, trade, domain or sub-domain names without authorisation.
- See all "What we produce" features
QMM Madagascar - a promise fulfilled
