Rio Tinto CEO: China Doesn't Have Inflation Problem

In an exclusive conversation, Rio Tinto CEO Jacob Stelson discusses the company's financial performance, dividend policy, and market challenges. He highlights the impact of global economic conditions, including inflation and the Ukraine war, on the mining industry. Stelson emphasizes the importance of China's economic growth and the need for energy transition towards renewables. He outlines Rio Tinto's commitment to ESG principles and future strategies, focusing on cultural development and decarbonization.

What factors contributed to the lower dividend compared to the first half of last year?

What is the significance of the 4.3 billion interim dividend mentioned by Jacob Stelson?

How does the current inflation in the Western world impact Rio Tinto's operations?

In what ways is the energy transition affecting the demand for Rio Tinto's products?

What challenges does Jacob Stelson foresee for the Chinese economy in the near future?

How does Jacob Stelson view the future of coal in relation to renewable energy?

What are Jacob Stelson's goals for Rio Tinto in terms of cultural development and decarbonization?