Rio Tinto to set nature targets ahead of massive Guinea project
Peter KerResources reporter
Rio Tinto chairman Dominic Barton has signalled the miner will set targets for the preservation of nature and biodiversity to bring international sustainability standards to projects in developing nations.
Rio’s sustainability credentials have been questioned this week by big European investors who are considering whether to divest from the miner over its minority stake in an Amazonian bauxite to alumina business.
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Peter Ker covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Melbourne. Connect with Peter on Twitter. Email Peter at pker@afr.com
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