RIO TINTO has announced that Jan du Plessis has assumed the role of chairman of the boards of Rio Tinto with effect from today, 20 April 2009.
The leading mining and minerals processing company says Plessis joined the boards of Rio Tinto as a non executive director on 1 September 2008 and his appointment as chairman was announced on 18 March 2009.
Rio Tinto’s previous chairman, Paul Skinner retired from the Boards at the conclusion of the company’s annual general.
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