2007 Targets

2007 Target Achieved
Health & safety
Coal & Allied LTIFR 0.20/ AIFR 0.64 No
Training material will be developed to support a programme to further strengthen safety leadership Yes
Draft a wellness/ health lifestyle strategy, for roll out in 2008 Yes
Further embed Rio Tinto health standards Yes
Human resources
Deliver leadership programmes at all sites Yes
Deliver site specific human resources plans Yes
Increase diversity of our workforce by targeting people from non traditional mining roles Yes
Deliver a common Coal & Allied training system to improve employee skills development No
Continue implementation of the Coal & Allied Indigenous employment strategy Yes
Integrate Indigenous employment into the Coal & Allied contract management system Yes
Initiate Coal & Allied Cultural awareness training inductions Yes
Community relations
Successful operation of the Coal & Allied Community Trust, Queensland Community Development Funds and Aboriginal development funds to achieve closer alignment with the business Yes
Seek to increase the value of sponsorships and partnerships to the business and stakeholders Yes
Plan in place at each operation to fill any gaps identified against the Rio Tinto Communities Standard Yes
Audit against the Rio Tinto Communities Standard carried out at each operation before the end of 2009 In progress
Socio economic base line developed for the Hunter Valley, with particular focus on better understanding Coal & Allied's contribution to the region Yes
Rio Tinto Cultural Heritage Management System fully operational at all sites Yes
Implementation at all sites of a strategy to manage and protect scar trees including an agreed process for verification, removal and temporary storage of scar trees Yes
Promote sustainability and innovation in Aboriginal business enterprise by sharing information across relevant Aboriginal communities in New South Wales Yes
Environment
Coal & Allied freshwater use 58 litres per tonne of product coal No
Coal & Allied land rehabilitation 249 hectares No
Coal & Allied land disturbance 233 hecatres Yes
Achieve zero category III and IV environmental incidents at Coal & Allied operations Yes
Complete Bengalla, Mount Pleasant and Mount Thorley Warkworth mine life plans Yes
Coal & Allied total energy use 0.179 GJ per tonne of product No
Coal & Allied greenhouse gas emissions 86.42kg CO2 -equivalent per tonne of product No