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Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto, Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation Team up on Renewable Energy Projects
Their first focus will be on the potential development of a solar power generation facility.
Quebec Lock-out Prompts Call for Olympic Boycott of Rio Tinto
Three of Australia’s largest unions have joined Canadian steelworkers in a global campaign to have mining giant Rio Tinto dropped as the official medals supplier for the London 2012 Olympics.
China Tightens State Secrets Law
China’s amended Law on “Guarding State Secrets” took effect on Oct.10, 2010. It is part of a broader effort to intensify government control of information flow and to sidestep technological advances.
Rio Tinto Exec Stern Hu Needs Diplomatic Pressure to Save Him
Stern Hu, a top executive in Rio Tinto , has apparently admitted to taking bribes. It is likely he was pressured into the admission.
