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East Kimberley region of Western Australia. It’s the biggest pink diamond ever found at the famed mine, the world’s largest producer of pink diamonds. It is expected to fetch at least $10 million according to a report in the Herald Sun newspaper in...
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This Jan. 10, 2012 photo shows the Douglas Channel, the proposed termination point for an oil pipeline in the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project at Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada. Rio Tinto Alcans smelter is at left and the town of Kitamaat at upper... View Photo »
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The Vaudreuil facility is the first Rio Tinto Alcan plant to receive this certification for actions leading to the source reduction, reuse, recycling, and re-appropriation of waste
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Despite European leaders agreeing on a 130 billion euro bail-out package, European shares fell on Tuesday as investors booked profits on earlier gains in thin trade. But miners were mixed with Rio Tinto down 0.2pct in London trade while BHP Billiton...
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The list goes on and on: Deloitte & Touche, Dow Chemical Canada, du Pont Canada, Ford Canada, GE Canada, Husky Energy, IBM Canada, Imperial Oil, Loblaw, 3M Canada, Manulife, Power Corporation, Rio Tinto Alcan, Royal Bank, Shell Canada, SNC-Lavalin, The...
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Korea, the world’s second- biggest liquefied natural gas buyer, will hold talks with energy and commodity suppliers operating in Australia on expanding cooperation to ensure supplies of the fuel and other minerals. Representatives from companies...
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Douglas Channel, the proposed termination point for an oil pipeline in the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project, is pictured in an aerial view in Kitimat, B.C. , on Tuesday Jan. 10, 2012. Public hearings began Tuesday for the proposed $5.5-billion project... View Photo »
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This is a significant step for Chinalco and Rio Tinto’s co-operation, and establishing CRTX is a major move by Chinalco to implement its strategic transformation. It will also use world-class mining resources to mutually develop and enhance China’s domestic resources supply capabilities.
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Tinto has started cutting the largest pink diamond it has ever found at its Argyle mine in WA. An Argyle Pink Jubilee diamond is being cut and polished in Perth. Picture: AAP Source: PerthNow It is the biggest pink diamond ever found by mining giant Rio...
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Rio Tinto said diamonds in its special collection regularly sold for $1 million a carat. "This diamond is one of a kind, so the market will determine its true value," Rio Tinto Diamonds communications manager Robyn Ellison said. "It's taken 26 years to...
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 14: Rio Tinto miners hold Drew Ginn's Olympic medals during an Australian Olympic Committee sponsorship announcement at Sydney University on April 14, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.
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BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 21: Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese attends the meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during China Development Forum at The Great Hall Of The People on March 21, 2011 in Beijing, China. The forum runs from Saturday to Monday in Beijing and the theme is 'The Ongoing...
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Rio Tinto chief executive officer Tom Albanese attends a meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during China Development Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Monday, March 21, 2011. The forum's theme is "The Ongoing Transformation of China's Growth Pattern."
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SANDY, UT - JUNE 18: Chris Wingert #17 of Real Salt Lake kicks the ball away from Charlie Davies #9 of DC United but was called for a penalty kick foul late in the second half of an MLS soccer game June 18, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. The penalty kick resulted in a game...
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Luis Gil #21of Real Salt Lake kicks the ball and scores a goal as Rafael Marquez #4 of the New York Red Bulls looks on during the first half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Will Johnson #8 of Real Salt Lake is tripped up by Juan Agudelo #17 of the New York Red Bulls during the second half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Luis Gil #21of Real Salt Lake celebrates with Jamison Olave #4 after he scored a goal against the New York Red Bulls during the first half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Loe, the mascot of Real Salt Lake, holds a flag before a game against the New York Red Bulls at an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Head coach of the New York Red Bulls Hans Backe yells at his players during the first half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Head coach of Real Salt Lake Jason Kreis gestures to a player on the bench during a game against the New York Red Bulls during the second half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Collen Warner #26 of Real Salt Lake and Rafael Marquez #4 of the New York Red Bulls fight for the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Collen Warner #26 of Real Salt Lake trips up Rafael Marquez #4 of the New York Red Bulls during the second half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Alvaro Saborio #15 of Real Salt Lake celebrates a penalty kick goal during a game against the New York Red Bulls during the second half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SANDY, UT - AUGUST 6: Goalie Bouna Coundoul #18 of the New York Red Bulls has a penalty kick scored on him by Real Salt Lake during the second half of an MLS soccer game August 6, 2011 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 14: Olympic rower Drew Ginn poses with Miners from Rio Tinto during an Australian Olympic Committee sponsorship announcement at Sydney University on April 14, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.
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