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Rio Tinto appoints new iron-ore chief in organisational overhaul

Diversified miner Rio Tinto incoming CEO Jean-Sébastien Jacques on Tuesday unveiled a new organisational structure and executive team, which included a new head for its iron-ore division.

Chris Salisburg, who was currently acting copper and coal CEO, was appointed CEO of the iron-ore division, while Andrew Harding would leave the group on July 1, after almost 25 years with the business.