Rio Tinto to invest in iron ore business Jun 20th, 2012 - 12:41h (CET +01.00) Global mining giant Rio Tinto said on Wednesday that it planned to invest £2.66 billion pounds to develop its iron ore business in Australia and Guinea to meet strong Chinese demand. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tinto, invest, iron, business, Top Keywords

Rio Tinto finds biggest Australia rough pink diamond Feb 22nd, 2012 - 18:20h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Mining group Rio Tinto has unearthed an extremely rare pink diamond, Australia's biggest rough pink diamond weighing 12.76 carats at its Argyle mine. More than 90 percent of the world's pink diamonds come from the Argyle ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tinto, finds, biggest, australia, rough, pink, diamond, Top Keywords

Rio Tinto's energy Chief Executive Doug Ritchie speaks at ... Feb 7th, 2012 - 14:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Rio Tinto's energy Chief Executive Doug Ritchie speaks at an annual African mining conference in Cape Town February 7, 2012. REUTERS/Mark Wessels (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: BUSINESS ENERGY)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tinto, energy, chief, executive, doug, ritchie, speaks, Top Keywords

Former Chacao mayor Leopoldo Lopez and his wife Lilian Tintori ... Dec 5th, 2011 - 04:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Former Chacao mayor Leopoldo Lopez and his wife Lilian Tintori pose before a debate for Venezuela's opposition Democratic Unity coalition potential presidential candidates in Caracas December 4, 2011. The opposition coalition will det... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : former, chacao, mayor, leopoldo, lopez, wife, lilian, tintori, Top Keywords

Mining giant Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Corp. have announced a ... Aug 8th, 2011 - 04:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP/HO/RIO TINTO) - Mining giant Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Corp. have announced a joint proposal to take over Coal & Allied Industries in an indicative deal that values the company at Aus$10.6 billion (US$11 billion).(AFP/HO/RIO TINTO/Rio Tinto)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : mining, giant, tinto, mitsubishi, corp, have, announced, tintori, Top Keywords

File photo of a reclaimer working at the Rio Tinto Parker Point ... Aug 7th, 2011 - 09:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/Rio Tinto/File) - File photo of a reclaimer working at the Rio Tinto Parker Point operations in Dampier in Australia. The chief of mining giant Rio Tinto Sunday said the global economy needed "several years of progressive hard work" bu... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : file, photo, reclaimer, working, tinto, parker, point, tintori, Top Keywords

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto on Thursday reported ... Aug 4th, 2011 - 09:40h (CET +01.00) (AFP/HO/Rio Tinto/File) - Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto on Thursday reported record underlying first-half earnings of US$7.8 billion, a 35 percent increase on-year due to strong Asian demand for its commodities.(AFP/HO/Rio Tinto/File/Christ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : angloaustralian, mining, giant, tinto, thursday, reported, point, tintori, Top Keywords

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said it would buy up ... Jun 17th, 2011 - 09:10h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said it would buy up the remaining shares in Riversdale Mining, after acquiring Tata Steel's stake in the Africa-focussed company. Rio said that as of early Friday, it had purchased 99.74 perce... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : angloaustralian, mining, giant, tinto, said, would, point, tintori, Top Keywords

Rio Tinto's Port Dampier operations in Western Australia's ... Jun 2nd, 2011 - 10:20h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Rio Tinto's Port Dampier operations in Western Australia's Pilbara region. China's growth is slowing but still looks set to outstrip expectations in 2011, with rapid urbanisation, manufacturing and demand for housing stoking ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tinto, port, dampier, operations, western, australia, point, tintori, Top Keywords

Jan du Plessis, Chairman of Rio Tinto, talks as CEO Tom Albanese ... May 5th, 2011 - 06:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Jan du Plessis, Chairman of Rio Tinto, talks as CEO Tom Albanese listens during Rio Tinto Annual General Meeting in Perth May 5, 2011. Rio Tinto, the world's third-largest miner, expects global markets to remain fragile in the near te... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : plessis, chairman, tinto, talks, albanese, australia, point, tintori, Top Keywords