6th Apr 2006 14:15
Rio Tinto PLC06 April 2006 Regulatory announcement: annual information update RIO TINTO PLC ("the Company") ANNUAL INFORMATION UPDATE FOR THE 12 MONTHS UP TO AND INCLUDING 31 MARCH 2006 The Company announces that in accordance with the requirements of the ProspectusRule 5.2, the following information has been published or made available to thepublic during the 12-month period ended 31 March 2006 in compliance with lawsand rules dealing with the regulation of securities, issuers of securities andsecurities markets. For the purpose of this update the information is only referred to and fullcopies of each item can be found at the locations specified below. 1. Announcements made via the Regulatory News Service ("RNS") a RegulatoryInformation Service ("RIS"). All documents listed below were published via PR Newswire, a RegulatoryInformation Service, on the dates indicated. Time/Date Code Name Headline16:26 31-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares14:23 30-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:43 29-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:18 28-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:05 28-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:11 27-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:10 24-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:56 24-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:55 23-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:21 22-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:39 22-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:05 22-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:14 21-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:58 21-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares11:54 21-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:20 20-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:36 20-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding16:30 20-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:19 17-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:16 17-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:31 17-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:10 16-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:22 16-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares13:55 16-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding08:21 16-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Hope Downs mine14:34 15-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:06 14-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:40 14-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares10:08 13-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Ashton Mining of Canada17:35 10-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Annual Report and Accounts16:36 10-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:20 09-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:32 08-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares07:00 08-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:31 07-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares13:09 07-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Management changes17:32 06-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:26 02-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:23 01-Mar-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:24 28-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:50 27-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:33 24-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:15 23-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:14 22-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:56 21-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares18:30 20-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares18:12 20-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:21 16-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:22 15-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:34 14-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Chariot Resources Limited16:57 14-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:00 13-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares07:00 13-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:20 10-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:48 08-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:23 07-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:37 06-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:51 03-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:48 03-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Additional Listing07:19 02-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC CNA - Mexico coal contract07:00 02-Feb-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Rio Tinto 2005 annual results10:10 31-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied - FY200509:13 27-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Exploration jv with Norilsk11:32 23-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:24 18-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares12:26 18-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Cautionary announcement07:07 18-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied 4QPR200507:00 18-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Rio Tinto 4 QOR 200517:29 17-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:11 16-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:20 13-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:27 12-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:21 12-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Notice of 4QOR17:37 11-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:43 11-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:30 10-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares07:00 10-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:07 06-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:46 06-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:43 05-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares10:52 05-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shs-Amend17:03 03-Jan-06 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares07:00 28-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company17:14 21-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:23 19-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Share repurchase programme17:09 19-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:15 16-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:32 15-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares15:59 15-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:06 14-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares07:01 08-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Statement re Argyle Diamonds15:08 07-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Additional Listing13:57 01-Dec-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Ashton Mining of Canada Inc.11:59 30-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Lihir Gold15:27 22-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Blocklisting Interim Review09:26 22-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC HIsmelt.11:54 16-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding17:43 14-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:07 11-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares10:59 11-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding18:13 10-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:37 09-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:39 08-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:44 07-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares18:08 04-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:21 02-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:47 01-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Additional Listing17:42 01-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares13:45 01-Nov-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Rio Tinto Investor Seminar17:44 31-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:38 28-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:57 27-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares16:41 27-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Energy Resources of Australia17:56 26-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:35 21-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares17:32 20-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Transaction in Own Shares14:40 20-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company15:50 19-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company07:00 19-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied - 3QPR 200507:00 19-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Rio Tinto 3QOR 200514:57 18-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Further iron ore expansion12:23 11-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC European Commission09:15 11-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding09:08 10-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Energy Resources of Australia17:00 07-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding14:23 05-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company07:00 05-Oct-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Rio Tinto Uranium formed15:02 29-Sep-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Exploration seminar17:28 28-Sep-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding09:14 21-Sep-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding07:57 16-Sep-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Lihir Gold07:22 15-Sep-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Cortez Hills gold project07:00 14-Sep-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding16:25 25-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Rio Tinto Iron Ore18:25 17-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company16:04 08-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding16:09 05-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding13:36 03-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company07:01 03-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Madagascar project approved07:00 03-Aug-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Interim Results10:36 29-Jul-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied Interim 200507:23 20-Jul-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied - 2QPR 200507:00 20-Jul-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC 2Q 2005 operations review15:36 12-Jul-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding07:00 01-Jul-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Hope Downs Joint Venture07:00 21-Jun-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Private placement agreement09:02 09-May-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Increased off-market buy-back07:00 05-May-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Adoption of IFRS16:32 29-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC AGM - Results of voting11:25 29-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Annual General Meeting09:28 28-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Iron ore capacity increase15:12 27-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Timing for IFRS information15:53 26-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied11:49 25-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Blocklisting Interim Review08:09 20-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Coal & Allied - 1QPR 200507:00 20-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC 1QOR 200517:21 14-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC 2005 AGM - results of voting11:19 14-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC AGM Statement18:01 08-Apr-05 RIO Rio Tinto PLC Holding(s) in Company Copies of the documents published via RNS may be obtained from the RIS serviceprovided by the London Stock Exchange (www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/pricesnews/marketnews/) and any related documents are available at the UKLA'sDocument Viewing Facility, Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade,Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS. Copies can also be located on the Company's website at www.riotinto.com. 2. Documents filed at Companies House The Company has submitted filings to Companies House in relation to theappointment and resignation of directors, the allotment of shares, transactionsin own shares and ordinary and special resolutions passed at the Company'sAnnual General Meeting on 14 April 2005. Copies of these documents can be found on the Companies House website atwww.companies-house.gov.uk or through Companies House Direct atwww.direct.companieshouse.gov.uk Alternatively copies can be obtained from Companies House, Crown Way, Cardiff,CF14 3UZ. 3. Documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission The Company has submitted filings to the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC")by virtue of having American Depositary Shares listed on the New York StockExchange. All the documents listed below were filed with the SEC. Form Description Filing Date6-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2006-03-036-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2006-02-066-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2006-01-098-K/A (Amend)Current report, item 4.01 2005-11-108-K/A (Amend)Current report, item 4.01 2005-11-1011-K Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans 2005-11-0311-K Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans 2005-11-036-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-11-038-K Current report, item 4.01 2005-10-288-K Current report, item 4.01 2005-10-268-K Current report, item 4.01 2005-10-266-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-09-096-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-08-04SC 13D General statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership 2005-07-083 Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities 2005-07-0811-K Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans 2005-06-2820-F Annual and transition report of foreign private issuers (Sections 13 2005-06-27 or 15(d))6-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-06-036-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-05-056-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-04-156-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-03-176-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-03-116-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-03-03F-6 Registration of American Depository Receipt shares, not immediately 2005-02-18 effective6-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-02-04REGDEX/A (Amend)(Paper)Registration of sale of securities (Regulation D and 2005-01-21 Section 4(6) of the Securities Act of 1933), item 06 Film# = 050022856-K Report of foreign issuer (Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16) 2005-01-05 Full details of these filings can be viewed at www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm The Company's Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2005 (published on 10March 2006) can be found on the Company's website, as can the Company's AnnualReview and Summary Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2005, theInterim Report 2005 published on 3 August 2005 and the 2006 AGM documents. Copies can also be located on the Company's website at www.riotinto.com/library Copies of all documents referred to above are also available for inspection atthe Company's registered office, 6 St James's Square, London SW1Y 4LD duringnormal business hours. This annual information update is required by and is being made pursuant toArticle 10 of the Prospectus Directive as implemented in the United Kingdom(Prospectus Rule 5.2) and not for any other purpose and neither the Company, norany other person, takes any responsibility for, or makes any representation,express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of, the information whichit contains. This information is not necessarily up to date as at the date ofthis annual information update and the Company does not undertake any obligationto update any such information in the future. Furthermore, such information mayhave been prepared in accordance with the laws or regulations of a particularjurisdiction and may not comply with or meet the relevant standards ofdisclosure in any other jurisdiction. This annual information update does notconstitute an offer of any securities addressed to any person and should not berelied on by any person. Further information regarding the Company and its activities is available atwww.riotinto.com Matthew Whyte Assistant Company SecretaryRio Tinto plcTel: 020 7753 2317 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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