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Outgoing CEO led the company’s lithium push, but faced criticism on workplace culture

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Jakob Stausholm | Credits: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto chief executive Jakob Stausholm has announced his resignation, in a surprise move given that he has only been in the role for four years.  Stausholm led the company through a major lithium...

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