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 2012

 

 

 

Commission file number: 001-10533		Commission file number: 001-34121
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)

 

 

 

2 Eastbourne Terrace		Level 33, 120 Collins Street
London, W2 6LG, 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  x            Form 40-F  ¨

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):  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

Indicate by check mark whether 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  ¨             No  x

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

 

99.1		1 February 2012		Rio Tinto doubles stake in Richards Bay Minerals
99.2		7 February 2012		Board and committee changes
99.3		8 February 2012		Rio Tinto to invest in expansion of iron ore operations in Western Australia
99.4		14 February 2012		Rio Tinto approves investment in Escondida
99.5		20 February 2012		Rio Tinto invests in autonomous trains for Pilbara iron ore rail network in Western Australia

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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    6 March 2012						6 March 2012