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Rio Tinto Indicates Southland Smelter Review is Ongoing

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Rio Tinto Indicates Southland Smelter Review is

Ongoing

20 April 2020


Included in Rio Tinto’s first quarter production results, released on Friday 17 April 2020 (British

Summer Time), the Smelter owners indicated the Strategic Review of its New Zealand operations is

ongoing.


A copy of Rio Tinto’s first quarter production results can be found here:

www.riotinto.com/invest/financial-news-performance



Meridian will provide an update to the market following any further update from Rio Tinto on the

Strategic Review.


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Neal Barclay

Chief Executive

Meridian Energy Limited


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