That was a comment from Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm during an investor presentation in London – the final such call for the outgoing boss, who will be replaced by Simon Trott in August. ">
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GlenTinto off the cards as long as coal is in the frame: Stausholm

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Rio's Jakob Stausholm fields questions during his final investor call at the head of the company.

Rio's Jakob Stausholm fields questions during his final investor call at the head of the company. | Credits: Rio Tinto

"I would be surprised if we're actively looking at going into coal at this point in time."  That was a comment from Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm during an investor presentation in London – the final...

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