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Rio flags solution to Simandou legal battle

RIO Tinto chairman Paul Skinner and chief executive, iron ore Sam Walsh have held talks with Guinean president Lansana Conté and prime minister Ahmed Tidiane Souaré over the Simandou iron ore project.

Kristie Batten
Rio flags solution to Simandou legal battle

In early August the Guinean government rescinded Rio's mining concession, putting the $US6 billion ($A7.52 billion) project in jeopardy. Rio said the company and the government of the west African nation...

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