MANAGEMENT

Argyle angst amid closure wrangles

TRADITIONAL owners of the land holding the old Argyle diamond mine want to become mine closure leaders by managing and restoring their own country. However, there is a difference between what they want and what the mine's owner Rio Tinto is doing.

 TOs celebrating the closure of Argyle

TOs celebrating the closure of Argyle

The Argyle diamond mine, renowned for its pink gemstones, sits in some of the most harsh and beautiful land in the world - Western Australia's Kimberley. Rio Tinto has operated the mine and is responsible...

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