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Rio Tinto MD heads up ERA

ENERGY Resources of Australia has appointed Rio Tinto Australia managing director Barry Cusack as...

Greg Tubby

Rio took control of ERA in early August after winning a takeover battle with Anglo American for its parent company, North Ltd.

Former ERA chairman Malcom Broomhead resigned last month.

Cusack is also chairman of Bougainville Copper and Coal & Allied Industries and director of a number of other Rio subsidiaries.

 

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