Rio Tinto Group is resuming operations at its SA mine that was shuttered in December because of escalating violence in surrounding communities.
The Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) unit should be back at full operations in early January, leading to regular production in early 2020, Rio said in a statement on Monday. The decision was taken after discussions led by the premier of KwaZulu-Natal, aimed at securing stability...
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