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JSJ floats radical funding plan and end to jargon

Rio Tinto CEO Jean-Sebastien Jacques has called on miners to join the rest of the world in the 21st century and floated a radical funding model for new projects.

JSJ floats radical funding plan and end to jargon JSJ floats radical funding plan and end to jargon JSJ floats radical funding plan and end to jargon JSJ floats radical funding plan and end to jargon JSJ floats radical funding plan and end to jargon

L'optimiste: JSJ said governments could put more into mining projects and even fund them if they want a bigger share

Jacques says changes potentially coming with the aid of technology to the sector are not matched by the resources industry's culture.

"We need to reinvent ourselves," he said.