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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 September 2008
     
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):                     
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 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

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EXHIBITS
         
99.1
  2 September 2008   Exploration project:
 
      Rio Tinto signs further joint venture agreements with CODELCO for copper exploration in Chile
 
        
99.2
  3 September 2008   Operating report:
 
      Rail incident at Cape Lambert
 
        
99.3
  4 September 2008   Capital project:
 
      Rio Tinto approves US$293 million (C$300m) for continued Canadian iron ore expansion and studies
 
        
99.4
  10 September 2008   Development project:
 
      Simandou update
 
        
99.5
  15 September 2008   Operating report:
 
      Rio Tinto announces Cape Lambert rail car-dumper returned to full operation
 
        
99.6
  18 September 2008   Operating report:
 
      Rio Tinto and Atlas Copco announce autonomous drilling alliance
 
        
99.7
  18 September 2008   Operating report:
 
      Rio Tinto and GE combine ‘Mine of the FutureTM’ and ‘ecomagination’ strategic initiatives

 

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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
  18 November  2008       Date   18 November  2008