SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF
THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January 2006
Commission File Number: 001-10533 Rio Tinto plc |
Commission File Number: 000-20122 Rio
Tinto Limited |
|
(Translation
of registrant’s
name into English)
6
St James's Square
London,
SW1Y 4LD, United Kingdom
(Address
of principal executive offices)
|
(Translation
of registrant’s
name into English)
55
Collins Street
Melbourne,
Victoria 3000, Australia
(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F 
Form
40-F 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ___
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ___
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
| Rio Tinto plc | Rio Tinto Limited | ||
| (Registrant) | (Registrant) | ||
| By | /s/ A V Lawless | By | /s/ A V Lawless |
| Name | A V Lawless | Name | A V Lawless |
| Title | Secretary | Title | Assistant Secretary |
| Date | 6 February 2006 | Date | 6 February 2006 |