Local Government Super co-files ACCR-organised Rio Tinto shareholder resolutionBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018 5:23PMMore than a hundred individual shareholders and three global asset owners including Local Government Super (LGS) have co-filed a shareholder resolution calling on Rio Tinto to review and fully disclose its relationships with industry bodies including the Minerals Council of Australia. Related News |
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