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Rio waves Guinean blues goodbye

Simandou sold to Chinalco.

Karma Barndon

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The world’s largest untapped iron ore deposit in West Africa has been challenging for Rio since being picked up in the 1990’s. A prohibitive $US20 billion ($A26.25bn) bill for Simandou development was...

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