Company: RTNTF
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001628280-25-006642
Chunk: 397

Company: RIO TINTO LTD
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form: 20-F
Chunk 397
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| Cash flow statement summaryfor the year ended 31 December | 2024US$m | 2023US$m | 2024US$m | 2023US$m | 2024US$m | 2023US$m | 2024US$m | 2023US$m |
|:----------------------------------------------------------|---------:|---------:|---------:|---------:|---------:|---------:|---------:|---------:|
| Cash flow from operations                                 |      735 |      801 |     -850 |      262 |    1,039 |      345 |    1,274 |    1,480 |
| Dividends paid to non-controlling interests               |     -165 |     -103 |        – |        – |        – |        – |     -282 |     -345 |

(a) Under the terms of the project finance facility held by Oyu Tolgoi LLC, there are certain restrictions on the ability of Oyu Tolgoi LLC to make shareholder distributions. 31 Principal joint operations The Group’s principal joint operations at 31 December 2024 are summarised in the table below.

| Company and country of incorporation/operation | Principal activities                          |                               Group interest (%) |
| Australia                                      |                                               |                                                  |
| Tomago Aluminium Joint Venture                 | Aluminium smelting                            |                                            51.55 |
| Gladstone Power Station Joint Venture          | Power generation                              |                                            42.13 |
| Hope Downs Joint Venture                       | Iron ore mining                               |                                               50 |
| Western Range Joint Venture(a)                 | Iron ore mining                               |                                               54 |
| Queensland Alumina Limited(b)(c)               | Alumina production                            |                                               80 |
| Pilbara Iron Arrangements                      | Infrastructure, corporate and mining services | See other relevant judgements call out box below |
| Canada                                         |                                               |                                                  |
| Aluminerie Alouette Inc.                       | Aluminium production                          |                                               40 |
| Pechiney Reynolds Quebec Inc(c)(d)             | Aluminium smelting                            |                                             50.2 |

(a) The Group owns a 54% interest in the Western Range Joint Venture (WRJV), an unincorporated arrangement in the Pilbara. The Group recognises its equity share of assets, revenue and

expenses relating to this arrangement. Liabilities are recognised at 54% with the exception of the close-down and restoration provision