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BHP Billiton sells its stake in titanium operation to Rio Tinto

Tuesday, Jan 31 2012 7:00PM DiamondWorld News HeadLines,

BHP Billiton sells its stake in titanium operation to Rio Tinto Makes an exit from the titanium minerals industry

Diavik Canadian Mine Named One of Canada’s Top Employers

Tuesday, Oct 11 2011 5:24AM Diamond news agency, Shira

Diavik Canadian Mine Named One of Canada’s Top Employers The Diavik Canada diamond mine owned by Rio Tinto and Harry Winston Diamond Inc has been named again as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers

Rio Tinto in talks over A$3,5bn Riversdale Mining takeover

Monday, Dec 6 2010 7:57AM Diamond Review,

Rio Tinto in talks over A$35bn Riversdale Mining takeover Africa-focused Riversdale Mining surged nearly 16% on the ASX on Monday after the miner confirmed that it was in discussions with Rio Tinto regarding a possible A$35-billion takeover transaction Riversdale which owns coking coal projects in Mozambique received a A$15-a-share approach from Rio Tinto chairperson Michael O’Keeffe said in a statement He added that these discussions were []t>

Where Diamonds are Mined

Wednesday, Aug 4 2010 12:13PM The Diamond Industry - Articles - Zimbio,

Where Diamonds are Mined

Where Diamonds are Mined This is a knowledge about the diamonds all about diamonds like diamond Foxx Loose Diamonds Helzberg Neil Rings Mya Diamonds and Wholesale Diamonds

Maybe you do not already know about the mining process which you know must have a ready-made diamond and look so beautiful but whether you know Where Diamonds are Mined

Read this about Argye mine located in the Kimberley region in the far north east of Western Australia Owned by Rio Tinto this mine is the world’s largest single producer of volume of diamonds However due to low proportion of gem quality diamonds it is not the value leader It does produce 90-95% of the world’s supply of pink diamonds

Diavik is also owned by Rio Tinto located in Canada it is a very large mine It is located north of Yellowknife and south of the Artic Circle on an island The island is connected by an ice road It is also an important part ...

Key players to attend Windy City conference

Thursday, Jun 24 2010 10:55AM National Jeweler Network - Diamond News,

Key players to attend Windy City conference Mining company Rio Tinto has drawn a host of big-name diamond companies buying groups and retailers for its inaugural jewelry business development symposium set to take place next month in Chicago

DIAMONDHOUSE BLOG

Saturday, May 9 2009 2:44PM DIAMONDHOUSE BLOG,

DIAMONDHOUSE BLOG RAPAPORT The International Diamond Board (IDB) was established over the weekend to improve the public relations efforts of and the generic marketing campaign for the diamond industry The overarching mission of the IDB is to create and sustain strong consumer demand for diamonds worldwide through effective category marketing according to a statement distributed on behalf of IDB by Rio Tinto Diamonds and BHP Billiton IDB which will be incorporated in the UK is the result of deliberations by an industry working group initiated at the 2008 St Petersburg Forum The groups steering committee consisted of representatives from the major diamond mining companies De Beers ALROSA Rio Tinto BHP Billiton and Harry Winston A wider range of industry representatives is said to have attended the meeting on Thursday that formalized the launch of IDB The group explained that participants in the working group adopted a broad charter to examine the potential role of the organizati ...

Rio Tinto Discovers New Diamond Mine in India

Sunday, Mar 29 2009 12:07PM Worldwide news about diamonds and diamond jewelry,

Rio Tinto Discovers New Diamond Mine in India Mining giant Rio Tinto has discovered a new diamond resource in the Madhya Pradesh a central state in India

Wal-Mart to Source Responsible Gold, Silver from Rio Tinto

Wednesday, Jul 16 2008 6:00AM Jewelry News - Domestic & International News,

Wal-Mart to Source Responsible Gold Silver from Rio Tinto Wal-Mart chose Rio Tinto to provide gold and silver for fully traceable responsibly-produced jewelry The partnership is part of a Wal-Mart the nation's largest retailer by far developed an initiative to achieve 100 percent traceability for all of the gold and silver jewellery sold at its stores Wal-Mart’s Love Earth® jewelry collection will be produced with the metals mined by Rio Tinto based upon industry-acceptable criteria The project will initially focus on gold and silver jewelry using metal from Rio Tinto’s Kennecott Utah Copper (KUC) Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah This partnership marks a shift in how Wal-Mart jewelry is produced and sold

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Rio Tinto may reconsider investment in Zimbabwe

Monday, Jan 14 2008 7:53AM Diamond Gem and Jewelry,

Rio Tinto may reconsider investment in Zimbabwe Rio Tinto may reconsider investment in Zimbabwe Awaits the implementation of the Bill According to Antwerp Facets News Service Rio Tinto which had earlier planned to withdraw its investments in a new project in Zimbabwe says that it may reconsider the US $60 million investment provided the Mugabe government implements its Indigenization and Economic Empowerment []