Rio Tinto appoints iron ore chief Simon Trott as CEO

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 15 Jul 2025

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto on Tuesday said it had appointed its iron ore chief Simon Trott to succeed Jakob Stausholm as chief executive of the mining giant.


Trott's appointment will take effect from August 25, Rio said in a statement.

Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com

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