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Rio Tinto considers selling its diamond mines

Kerry Hall | April 30, 2013 | 1:47 am Africa Australia Canada Diamond 

Rio Tinto (LSE, NYSE: RIO) said it may sell individual diamond mines in its $2.2 billion unit if their value increases with shareholders, reports Bloomberg. The company's head of diamonds and minerals told the press April 28 that the business...

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