Rio Tinto axes 14,000 jobs
10-12-2008
The world's third-largest mining firm, Rio Tinto, is cutting 14,000 jobs as part of plans to reduce its debt by US$10 billion by the end of next year. The company, which is listed in the UK and Australia, currently employs 97,000 people worldwide.
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Rio Tinto axes 14,000 jobs to cut debt
11-12-2008
The world's third-largest mining firm, Rio Tinto, is cutting 14,000 jobs as part of plans to reduce its debt by US$10 billion by the end of next year. The company, which is listed in the UK and Australia, currently employs 97,000 people worldwide.
