Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs
Our business
We operate in 35 countries where our 60,000 employees are working to find better ways to provide the materials the world needs
Our purpose in action
Continuous improvement and innovation are part of our DNA
Innovation
The need for innovation is greater than ever
We supply the metals and minerals used to help the world grow and decarbonise
Iron Ore
The primary raw material used to make steel, which is strong, long-lasting and cost-efficient
Lithium
The lightest of all metals, it is a key element needed for low-carbon technologies
Copper
Tough but malleable, corrosion-resistant and recyclable, and an excellent conductor of heat and transmitter of electricity
Bringing to market materials critical to urbanisation and the transition to a low-carbon economy
Oyu Tolgoi
One of the most modern, safe and sustainable operations in the world
Rincon Project
A long-life, low-cost and low-carbon lithium source
Simandou Project
The world’s largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit
Providing materials the world needs in a responsible way
Climate Change
We’re targeting net zero emissions by 2050
Nature solutions
Our nature-based solutions projects complement the work we're doing to reduce our Scope 1 and 2 emissions
Enabling ESG transparency
Our STARTâ„¢ initiative tracks traceability and responsible production of ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úmaterials.
We aim to deliver superior returns to our shareholders while safeguarding the environment and meeting our obligations to wider society
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Forging a low-carbon future
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ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úmakes use of bonds to finance medium-term financing requirements. A debt issuance program is used to issue debt instruments. Volumes, currencies and maturities of outstanding bonds will depend upon Rio Tinto's financing needs.
Instruments issued by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) plc, ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) Limited or ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) Inc. will be unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited.
The Bank of New York Mellon
Up to US$10 billion
Instruments issued by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) plc or ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) Limited will be unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited.
HSBC
ANZ
BNP PARIBAS
BofA SECURITIES
CITIGROUP
CRÉDIT AGRICOLE CIB
CREDIT SUISSE
DEUTSCHE BANK
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC
MIZUHO SECURITIES
MORGAN STANLEY
NATIXIS
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS
SANTANDER
SMBC NIKKO CAPITAL MARKETS LIMITED
SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANKING
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
TD SECURITIES
*Banks which are not in the above dealers group can be “dealer for the day” for a transaction.
Deutsche Trustee Company Limited
Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch
ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úmakes use of unsecured debt to finance short-term financing requirements.
Commercial paper is a short-term unsecured debt security that a company issues in exchange for cash. Outstanding commercial paper volumes will depend upon Rio Tinto's short-term financing needs.
Instruments issued by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚAmerica Inc, ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) Inc, and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) plc will be unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc. Instruments issued by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Ú(Commercial Paper) Limited will be unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited. In addition, Instruments are entitled to the benefit of deed poll guarantees entered into by each of ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited pursuant to which each of ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited has guaranteed the relevant contractual obligations of the other company (and the relevant obligations of other persons that are guaranteed by the other company).
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
On 16 November 2021, ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance plc and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance Limited entered into a US$7.5 billion multi-currency revolving credit facility with a syndicate of banks. The facility is guaranteed by ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úplc and ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚLimited. The facility has a five-year term (November 2026) and two, one-year extension options. The facility includes a US$6.2 billion denominated same day access swing-line facility. The funds made available under the facilities may be used for the general corporate purposes of the Group. The new facility replaced the US$7.5 billion dual tranche revolving credit facility dated 15 November 2013, last amended in November 2020.
Issuer
Coupon %
Date of Issue
Maturity
Ccy
Amount (m)
Amount1 (USDm)
ISIN
BONDS
ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) plc
4.375%
11/03/2025
12/03/2027
USD
500
US76720AAQ94
ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance (USA) Limited
7.125%
27/06/2008
15/07/2028
750
US767201AD89
4.500%
14/03/2028
US76720AAR77
FRN
US76720AAY29
Alcan Inc
7.250%
28/10/1998
01/11/2028
100
US013716AN50
ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿ÚFinance plc
4.000%
04/12/2012
11/12/2029
GBP
807
XS0863076930
4.875%
14/03/2030
1750
US76720AAS50
23/03/2001
15/03/2031
400
US013716AQ81
5.000%
14/03/2032
1250
US76720AAT34
06/03/2023
09/03/2033
650
US76720AAN63
6.125%
08/12/2003
15/12/2033
US013716AU93
5.250%
14/03/2035
US76720AAU07
5.750%
31/05/2005
01/06/2035
300
US013716AU59
5.200%
28/10/2010
02/11/2040
US767201AL06
17/05/2011
19/09/2011
350
4.750%
19/03/2011
22/03/2042
US76720AAD81
4.125%
16/08/2012
21/08/2042
US76720AAG13
2.750%
28/10/2021
02/11/2051
US767201AT32
5.125%
09/03/2053
1100
US76720AAP12
14/03/2055
US76720AAV89
5.875%
14/03/2065
US76720AAW62
ÌÇÐÄvlogÈë¿Úcompletes $1.94 billion gross debt reduction
Launch media release