Rio Tinto head warns of need to maintain good Western Australia-China ties.

Text of report by Radio Australia, international service of the government-funded ABC, on 10 November

Of one of the world's largest mining companies says Western Australia needs to ensure it maintains a good working relationship with China, or risk losing billions of dollars. China is predicted to require more iron ore in the next four years and Western Australia has produced in its entire history. The chief executive officer of Rio Tinto, Tom Albanese, has told an …