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Rio Tinto adds Australia copper mine to “for sale” list – source

(Reuters) – Rio Tinto has hired investment bank Macquarie to sell its majority stake in the Northparkes copper mine in Australia, a source familiar with the matter said, adding to a growing list of planned divestments.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/04/riotinto-northparkes-idUSL5N0CR3Q220130404

 

Rio Tinto considers restarting Papua New Guinea copper mine

Rio Tinto is looking into restarting its Panguna mine in Papua New Guinea, one of the world’s largest sources of copper and gold.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/07/riotinto-australia-bougainville-idUSL4N0B72ZC20130207