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Rio Tinto buys CSN’s Riversdale stake for $830m

Mineweb | April 20, 2011 | 5:22 pm Energy Top Companies Australia Coal 

Brazilian steelmaker CSN (CSNA3.SA: Quote)(SID.N: Quote) struck a deal to sell its 19.9 percent stake in Australian coal miner Riversdale to mining giant Rio Tinto for A$780 million ($830 million), according to a securities filing.

Sao Paulo-based CSN, Brazil’s largest diversified steelmaking group, sold 47.29 million Riversdale shares at a price of A$16.50 each, the filing said. The shares (RIV.AX: Quote) closed little changed at A$16.50 in Sydney on Wednesday.

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