Rio Tinto flags possible equity raising
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20090128/2009_01_28t013237_361x450_uk_riotinto.jpg?x=104&y=130&q=85&sig=Wo86ItYtDoE80tveFyghbg--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="Rio Tinto Chief Executive Officer Tom Albanese talks during a lunch hosted by the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Sydney June 16, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090128/bs_nm/us_riotinto)Reuters - Global miner Rio Tinto , facing persistent rumors it might need to sell shares to help pay off $39 billion in debt, conceded an equity raising was one option being considered.</p><br clear="all"/>
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