Sam Walsh

MANAGEMENT

Van Der Wielen to chair Perth Mint

Sam Walsh steps down after seven-year spell

17 December 2025

MANAGEMENT

Innovation on the block in Rio Tinto's cost cutting

Team to be disbanded but their work will go on

14 November 2025

PROCESSING

Walsh breaks Perth Mint silence

Cites privacy and operational concerns

21 March 2023

SURFACE

Feds up Aboriginal heritage efforts

Push for national Aboriginal heritage protection standard.

02 December 2021

SURFACE

Walsh joins powerful Pilbara Native Title group

Former Rio Tinto chief may also be able to help group deal with asbestos legacy.

28 July 2021

SURFACE

Rio Tinto provides further Juukan Gorge information

More details provided on lead up to blast.

06 September 2020

ENVIRONMENT

Perth Mint moves away from artisanal miners

Move in response to gold sourcing scandal.

17 June 2020

BASE METALS

Walsh leaves on a high

Sam Walsh has left Rio Tinto on a high note.

04 August 2016

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