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Rio Tinto ready to resume hunt for mining deals — report

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 01, 2015 | 3:23 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Top Companies Africa Asia Australia China Europe Latin America Coal Copper Diamond Gold Silver 

[caption id="attachment_823895" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Until recently, Rio Tinto's chief executive Sam Walsh insisted the company was neither interested in acquisitions nor mergers.[/caption] Rio Tinto (LON:RIO), the world’s second largest mining company, is ready to restart looking for deals, but only...

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