A majority of Rio Tinto shareholders have voted against adoption of the company's remuneration report while a large minority opposed the re-election of director Megan Clark.
Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson will not seek re-election at the company's AGM next year after taking full responsibility over the destruction of ancient rock caves in the Pilbara.
Rio Tinto has bowed to shareholder pressure over the destruction of Juukan Gorge, announcing this morning that chief executive J-S Jacques and two other senior executives would lose their jobs.