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Rio Tinto to develop the Kangwinan bauxite project with US$1.9 billion investment
By Staff WriterSouth Africa

Rio Tinto Ltd. has announced a significant investment of US$1.9 billion to develop the Kangwinan bauxite project in Queensland, Australia. This venture is set to not only extend the life of Rio Tinto’s Weipa Operations but also increase its annual production capacity. Here’s an overview of what this ambitious project entails and its implications for …
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- October 23, 2026
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