Rio Tinto has agreed to sell its 57.7 per cent stake in Palabora Mining Company for 373m dollars.
The purchaser is a consortium comprising South African and Chinese entities led by the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited and Hebei Iron & Steel Group, who are committed to the ongoing sustainable management of Palabora.
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