PRESS RELEASES 12/5/2012 7:37:00 AM | Canada News Wire

Media advisory : Rio Tinto Fer et Titane launches two major environmental improvement projects at its Sorel-Tracy operations


SOREL, QC, Dec. 5, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Mr. Dominique Bouchard, President of Rio Tinto Fer et Titane, would like to invite you to a press conference thisThursday,6 December 2012, at 10:00 a.m., where he will unveil two new projects for the Sorel-Tracy Metallurgical Complex.

The Minister for Industrial Policy and the Banque de développement économique du Québec and Member for Richelieu, Ms. Élaine Zakaïb, will also be speaking.

Date:    Thursday, 6 December 2012
   
Time:   10:00 a.m.to 12:00 p.m.
   
Place:              


Rio Tinto, Fer et Titane
1625, Route Marie-Victorin
(in the lobby of the administrative offices)
Sorel-Tracy

The event will be followed by a 45-minute visit of the site.

For safety reasons, long pants and long sleeved shirts are mandatory. Moreover, we will need your shoe size to prepare the personal protection equipment required for the visit.

Looking forward to seeing you!

SOURCE: Rio Tinto, Fer et Titane



For further information please contact:

Thank you for confirming your presence to Ms. Xuân-Lan Vu by email at: xuan-lan.vu@riotinto.com or by phone at: + 1 514 847-2010.



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