Simon Trott will succeed Jakob Stausholm as Rio’s chief executive on August 25. Rio’s Pilbara mines managing director Matt ...

Mining giant Rio Tinto has appointed its Australian head of iron ore to take over as chief executive from outgoing boss Jakob Stausholm. Simon Trott, who has worked at the dual British- and Australian ...

Simon Trott's marching orders from Chair Dominic Barton are to improve the $100 bln miner's financial discipline. On paper, ...