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Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp Ltd. (RTZ)., 02/14/1979-11/26/1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Identifier: 64980

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Files/material concerning research by Father O'Mahony undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham into ethical practices of companies in which the latter held shares.

Dates

  • 02/14/1979-11/26/1980

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

16/20/07

Container Summary

Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp Ltd. (RTZ); Sir Mark Turner, managing director; and Frances M. Vale. Includes RTZ "Fact Sheets" re operations in Australia, Canada, and Malaysia. Also includes typed report re meeting of O'Mahony with Sir Alistair Frame, assistant chairman of RTZ and Frances Vale (1981).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RIO TINTO-ZINC CORP. - INVESTMENT ETHICS: CORRES. 1979-80: Typed Letter Signed

RIO TINTO-ZINC CORP. - REPORTS: FACT SHEETS: Typed Letter Signed

FRAME, ALISTAIR - REFERENCE RE RIO TINTO-ZINC CORP 1981: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - INVESTMENT ETHICS: CORRES. W/ RIO TINTO-ZINC CORP: Typed Letter Signed

TURNER, MARK - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1980: Typed Letter Signed

VALE, FRANCES M. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1980: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

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