Why human rights matter - Rio Tinto

Why human
rights matter
January 2013
Case studies
1 Rio Tinto in the East Kimberley, Australia
Indigenous Land Use Agreement 25
2 Rio Tinto in Zvishavane, Zimbabwe
Improving livelihoods during resettlement 29
3 Rio Tinto at La Granja, Peru
Integrating human rights considerations into security assessments 39
4 Rio Tinto at Simandou, Guinea
Focus on health in baseline and impact assessments 47
5 Rio Tinto in Sarawak, Malaysia
Working with government to improve resettlement 49
6 Rio Tinto in the Pilbara, Australia
Indigenous employment 55
7 Rio Tinto in Bundelkhand, India
Empowering women for greater gender equality 59
8 Rio Tinto at Oyu Tolgoi, Mongolia
Human rights training programme 62
9 Rio Tinto Exploration in Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo
Human rights training programme 64
10 Rio Tinto in India
Argyle manufacturing model 68
11 Rio Tinto in Weipa, Australia
Integrating complaints, disputes and grievance resolution
into management systems 79
12 Rio Tinto in Kelian, Indonesia
Settlement of community compensation claims 82