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Rio Tinto boss says tough choices required to make 2025 emissions target

Rio Tinto chief executive Jakob Stausholm has admitted he regrets setting a 2025 emissions reduction target for the miner.

Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm

Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm

Rio is aiming to reduce emissions by 15% by 2025. "I probably regret setting a target for 2025," Stausholm told a business breakfast in Perth on Friday. "We will reach our target but it's going to...

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