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Pilbara expansion boosts Rio Tinto iron ore output

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 16, 2014 | 9:45 am Base Metals Top Companies Asia Australia Canada China Europe Copper Iron Ore 

[caption id="attachment_791192" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Machinery operates in a pit at Rio Tinto Group's West Angelas iron ore mine.[/caption] Giant miner Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) said second-quarter iron-ore production increased 11% in its fiscal first half, after expanding several vast mines in...

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