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  2. Rio Tinto Borax Mine - Wikipedia

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    Rio Tinto Borax mine and plant, 2012 Rio Tinto Borax mine from ISS, 2013 Borax crystals, Boron Mine. Scale is one inch, ruled at one cm. The Rio Tinto Boron Mine (formerly the U.S. Borax Boron Mine) in Boron, California is California's largest open-pit mine and the largest borax mine in the world, producing nearly half the world's

  3. Rio Tinto (corporation) - Wikipedia

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    From 1877 to 1891, the Rio Tinto Mine was the world's leading producer of copper. [16] The open-pit Corta Atalaya mine was part of Rio Tinto's original operations in Spain. From 1870 through 1925, the company was inwardly focused on fully exploiting the Rio Tinto Mine, with little attention paid to expansion or exploration activities outside of ...

  4. Pacific Coast Borax Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1956, the Pacific Coast Borax Company merged with United States Potash Corporation to form U.S. Borax, which itself was acquired by Rio Tinto Minerals (Rio Tinto Group) in 1967. As a wholly owned subsidiary , the company now is called Rio Tinto Borax and continues to supply nearly half the world's borates.

  5. Field narrows for global miner Rio Tinto's top job - AOL

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    Rio Tinto will look to a handful of external candidates in a narrowing field for its new chief executive, as the miner tries to win back investors dismayed by the blasting of an ancient Australian ...

  6. Next-generation solar project proposed in eastern Kern

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    The London-based mining giant estimates the Boron project will produce up to 35,000 pounds of steam per hour, cutting the facility's carbon emissions by about 7 percent, the equivalent of taking ...

  7. Jacobs Receives Contract from Rio Tinto Minerals for Boron ...

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  8. Boron, California - Wikipedia

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    This borax deposit is the world's largest borax mine. [23] It is owned by Rio Tinto Minerals (formerly U.S. Borax). It is operated as an open-pit mine, the largest open-pit mine in California. [26] [27] This mine supplies nearly half of the world's supply of refined borates. [28] Rio Tinto Minerals is Boron's primary employer, employing over ...

  9. Fly-in fly-out - Wikipedia

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    Mining companies such as Rio Tinto have said that it is also the government's responsibility to deal with the side effects of fly-in fly-out, including housing shortages and the need to develop further infrastructure in the mining regions such as hospitals and schools to fulfil demand, as the Government benefits greatly from increased tax and ...