BARRY FITZGERALD

Winu swan song for McIntosh

IT was a nice touch by Rio Tinto to have its veteran chief explorationist Stephen McIntosh unveil the maiden resource estimate for its Winu copper-gold discovery in Western Australia’s Paterson province, writes <b>Barry FitzGerald</b>.

Barry FitzGerald
Rio Tinto growth & innovation head Stephen McIntosh

Rio Tinto growth & innovation head Stephen McIntosh

The resource estimate could easily have ended up as an addendum to today's first (June) half profit report (US$4.5 billion and a $1.70 interim dividend is expected, with the potential  for a bigger payout...

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