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Rio Tinto freezes all pay for 2016 as commodities rout bites

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2016 | 3:08 am Base Metals Top Companies Australia China Europe Latin America Copper Iron Ore 

[caption id="attachment_842384" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Chief executive Sam Walsh expects 2016 to be "an even tougher year" than the last. (Image: Screenshot from IBM’s video)[/caption] Rio Tinto (LON, ASX:RIO), the world’s second largest miner, has put a freeze on salaries for...

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