Rio Tinto Finance (USA) Limited % Notes due Form of Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • June 23rd, 2008 • Rio Tinto PLC • Metal mining • New York
Rio Tinto Finance (USA) Limited (ABN 84 062 129 551), a corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), $ principal amount of its % Notes due (the “Securities”). The Securities will be issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of July 2, 2001 (the “Indenture”) among the Company, Rio Tinto plc, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales, and Rio Tinto Limited (ABN 96 004 458 404), a corporation
