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Investegate announcements from Rio Tinto, Second quarter production results
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Investegate announcements from Rio Tinto, Second quarter production results
Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd was today fined $80,000 and ordered to pay $7,500 in costs after three workers were exposed to extreme conditions
Open Pit Mining Operations During Q2 2021, open pit mining consisted of 412,529 ore tonnes at an average grade of 2.16 g/t. The majority of the open pit production came from Limon Central (“LC”) Phase 2 totaling 215,586 ore tonnes at an average grade of 2.63 g/t, with additional ore from Pavon Norte ore in the amount of 59,621 tonnes at a grade of 3.38 g/t, 135,678 tonnes at a grade of 0.74 g/t of previously processed “spent ore”, and 1,644 tonnes at 12.96 g/t from artisanal small miners. Effective June 1, 2020, the Company considers LC Phase 2 to be in commercial production and defer...