Tag: Rio Tinto
Resilience reports will involve ‘difficult decisions’
New government requirements mean boards will need to disclose planned responses to risks—leading to tough choices, a recent briefing heard.
Rio Tinto appoints NED
Kaisa Hietala is join the board of the metals and mining multinational as a non-executive director from 1 March 2023.
Rio Tinto report reveals culture of sexual harassment, bullying and racism
Over a third of young female workers have been sexually harassed, with bullying “systemic” and racism “normalised” in some parts of the firm.
Rio Tinto names Dominic Barton as next chair of the board
Barton has been Canada’s ambassador to China since 2019 and is a former global managing partner at McKinsey.
Ben Wyatt to join Rio Tinto as non-executive director
Wyatt is a former minister in the Western Australian government, and the first Indigenous Australian to sit on the Rio Tinto board.
Rio Tinto chair Simon Thompson to step down in 2022
The board has faced intense criticism from investors since the company’s destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters last year.
Australian parliamentary report slams Rio Tinto board and culture
Investigation concludes the relationship between the Rio Tinto board and CEO was a key factor in the Juukan Gorge scandal.
Governance week: Rio Tinto, ESG, climate risk, Aussie audit
Investors lead backlash against Rio Tinto over destruction of Aboriginal sites. Plus a warning from ecoDa on sustainability, and analysis of Australia’s audit market.
Rio Tinto CEO resigns following Aboriginal caves scandal
The announcement comes after investor pressure over the company’s destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters.
Rio Tinto revamps board after criticism over lack of diversity
Hinda Gharbi, Jennifer Nason and Ngaire Woods set to join the mining giant’s board as non-executive directors.