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Major book on history of the venerable Rio Tinto published

FORMER Iluka Resources investor relations general manager Robert Porter has written a major book on the venerable Rio Tinto: Rio Tinto in Australia. The Origins and Formation of an International Resources Company. 1954–1995.

 Preparing for downstream aluminium, 1962. Source: Rio Tinto.

Preparing for downstream aluminium, 1962. Source: Rio Tinto.

Porter, who left Iluka in 2017, and who previously has written up the histories of both that company and Consolidated Gold Fields of Australia (plus another based on agricultural consultancy Gunn Rural...

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