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...reducing unloading time and cost. (Australian Coal Association, 2008) Figure 16: Aluminium wagons for carrying coal in Queensland QRNational and Pacific National are two main rail companies that are operating in Australia for transportation of coal. QRNational Freight is one of the leading bulk freight specialists that provide integrated rail and road solutions by providing delivery of coal in Western Australia to the ports of Geraldton, Fremantle, Kwinana, Bunbury, Albany and Experance. (QR National., 2011) Pacific National (Figure 17) delivers approximately 83 million tons of coal per year by rail to...
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...Wilsons & Clyde Coal Company v English
Problem A: JACK
Jack can bring an action of tort either under the broad concept of negligence or for breach of statutory duty against his employer. In Thames Trains v HSE,1 the Court did not strike a trial court ruling finding a case of breach of duty despite determining that the statute in issue did not give rise to a civil law action of breach because on the basis of the facts presented, a parallel duty of care may arise. Thus, it is a common practice to plead breach of statutory duty with negligence.2
An employer has duties towards his employees that are non-delegable. The case of Wilsons & Clyde Coal Company v English3...
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...?Rio Tinto Plc Rio Tinto Plc is a mining group dedicated to the exploration, mining, and processing of mineral resources. The company has over 138 years of experience in the mining industry. I was very attracted by the product portfolio of the company. Rio Tinto products include aluminum, borates, coal, copper, iron ore, titanium dioxide feedstock, diamonds, gold, and silver. The global construction industry will hit a boom soon as Japan has to invest billions to reconstruct a country that has 500,000 new homeless people as a result of the earthquake. Japan will be importing huge amounts...
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...? CASE STUDY Executive Summary Rio Tinto Japan should encourage their employees to work at home instead of going to the office until sufficient information on their safety while travelling back to work shall be provided1. To avoid such unnecessary risk and loss for both the company and the employees, the management team should contact their administration department to create a temporary online space with backup and information regarding the employees’ work for them to work at home without having them to compromise their safety by going to the office. In addition, Rio Tinto headquarter in London will have to scale down its operation in Japan and get other affiliated business group to increase their operations for the time being... to advance...
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...The Professional Advice to Rio Tinto Japan
On March 11, 2011, Japan was hit by a massive earthquake. The result was extensive destruction, massive displacement of people from their homes, disruption of vital services, and deaths (http://mcmaweb01.curtin.edu.au/ 2013). Rio Tinto Japan’s offices were hit on the same day by the earthquake, throwing the company into disarray and disorganizing normal operations. More importantly, employees were unable to access the office, meaning they could not work. Other major issues were the destruction of property and other valuables and, consequently, negative ramifications on the company’s stocks...
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...problems, numerous absences and recurrent poor work performance.
AREAS OF OPPORTUNITIES IN LABOR MANAGEMENT
The strong anti-union stance of Work Choices Act will enable Rio Tinto Mining to derive financial benefits from the utilization of labor resources.
(Nigel Munro)
Corporate Affairs Manager
RIO TINTO MINING CORPORATION
To: Mr. Tom Albanese, Chief Executive For Action
Mr. Paul Skinner, Chairman Ref 2007/1
Rio Tinto Mining Corporation
From: Nigel Munro-Smith
Corporate...
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...years, cultural changes within the world as a whole, and within the developed world in particular, have been reflected within the social makeup of the Rio Carnival. For example, many different travel companies advertise the "Gay Rio Carnival" in which "the beaches are loaded with eye candy as far as the eye can see . . . people joke that everyone seems a little gay during carnival" (zoom, 2007). Small gay festivals have become a part of Carnival, and may be regarded as part of a sub-culture of hedonism in which this city, known for its surprisingly permissive attitudes vis--vis social mores, becomes even more accepting during this celebration of freedom.
There is a great mixture of...
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...an increase of 85%. This increase in cash flow has been achieved after making capital investment of $2.5 billion, a figure which has increase by 13% in the current year. (www.riotinto.com,2005). An analysis of the financial data from 2005 onwards suggest that the company has been able to increase its revenue from $19.033 Billion in 2005 to $29.700 Billion in 2007- an increase of more than 56%. The earnings per share of the company have increased from $3.81 to $5.67 in 2007. Operating Income of the company has been also consistently increasing from $ 6.92 billion in year 2005 to $8.571 in year 2007. (Reuters, 2008).
Three years performance of the Rio...
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...International financial management Table of contents: Page number 0 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….3
2.0 Overview of Rio Tinto Australia (RIO)……………………………………………………..3
2.1 multinational aspects and effects on business operations, profits, cash flows and balance sheet…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………4
3.0 Analysis and interpretation of financial ratios………………………………….…………....4
3.1 Profitability ratios…………………………………………………………………….4
3.2 Asset utilisation ratios………………………………………………………………..6
3.3 Liquidity ratios……………………………………………………………………….6
3.4 Debt utilisation ratios………………………………………………………………....7
4.0 Strengths and...
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...External Environmental Analysis of Rio International Company in Dubai Introduction Rio International as a company that was founded in 1976 has been taking part in the provision of necessary food and catering equipment that meets the needs of everyone. Amongst the equipment it specializes in include Filter Coffee Machines, Italian Expresso, Grinders, Coffee Roasters as well as vending machines. On the sector of cold drinks, the company provides Ice Cream Machines, Slush Granita and juice dispensers. The company also provides vacuum packing machines for the Food Processing and Packaging industry. It also specializes in fully equipped bakeries, restaurant and kitchen equipment among others. The company currently provides its services... to the...
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