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Guinea signs $15-b deal for vast iron mine with Rio Tinto

CONARKY, Guniea—Guinea’s ruling junta has reached a $15-billion deal with  Rio Tinto and an Asian-Guinean consortium to exploit the vast Simandou iron ore deposit...

Not forever: World’s biggest pink diamond mine shuts down

Sydney, Australia—The world’s largest pink diamond mine has shut its doors after exhausting its reserves of the expensive gems, global mining giant Rio Tinto...

Rio Tinto CEO gives up millions over destruction of Aboriginal site

Sydney, Australia—Mining giant Rio Tinto stripped its CEO of US$3.5 million Monday after the company destroyed a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal heritage site to expand an...

Mining firm granted approval to destroy Australian Aboriginal sites

Mining giant BHP has been given government approval to destroy up to 40 indigenous heritage sites, Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister said Thursday, just days after Rio...

Rio Tinto admits damaging Australian Aboriginal heritage site

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto has admitted damaging ancient Aboriginal rock shelters in the remote Pilbara region -- blasting near the 46,000-year-old heritage site...
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