June 12 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) Plc:
* Rio Tinto board and management will give proposal appropriate consideration and respond in due course
* Acknowledges has received proposal from Glencore (LON:GLEN) to acquire rio tinto's wholly-owned australian unit , Coal & Allied Industries Limited Source text for Eikon: ID:nRSL7382Ha
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