SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

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)
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 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): o

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Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

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.

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with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-                     

 

 

EXHIBITS

99.1		1 December 2009		Divestment
				Rio Tinto completes sale of Alcan Composites.
99.2		4 December 2009		Investment in carbon capture
				Rio Tinto to focus carbon capture and storage investment on California project.
99.3		5 December 2009		Joint venture
				Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton sign binding agreements.
99.4		18 December 2009		Award of mining contract
				Rio Tinto awards 200 million mining contract to indigenous joint venture.
99.5		23 December 2009		Divestment
				Rio Tinto announces acceptance of offer from Amcor for the majority of Alcan Packaging businesses.

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 (Registrant)				Rio Tinto Limited (Registrant)
By Name		/s/ Ben Mathews        Ben Mathews		By Name		/s/ Ben Mathews        Ben Mathews
Title		Secretary		Title		Assistant Secretary
Date		5 January 2010		Date		5 January 2010