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  • Mine of the Future
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Mine of the Future

Media releases

  • 23 May 2012
    Rio Tinto confirms support for Ivanhoe Mines comprehensive financing package and agrees to amend certain terms of memorandum of agreement
  • 21 May 2012
    Rio Tinto agrees sale of Alcan Cable
  • 25 April 2012
    Rio Tinto completes formation of Simandou joint venture with Chalco
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  • 21 March 2011
    Japan earthquake
  • 17 August 2010
    New national award for commercialisation of science and innovation in Australia
  • 03 June 2010
    Rio Tinto's Dampier Salt finalises long-term agreement with Peacock Salt to supply gritting salts to UK local authorities
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1QOR 2012Read the full release

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Pilbara, April 2012

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10 May 2012

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