Mining major Rio Tinto has achieved an outstanding result at its first Beyond Rare™ Tender: The Art Series, a new sale format for its diamonds business. The tender featured a collection of 87 rare coloured diamonds, including pink and red diamonds from the Argyle Diamond Mine in Australia and yellow diamonds from the Diavik Diamond […]

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Rio Tinto has launched a new exclusive sales event that celebrates extraordinarily rare masterpieces of nature from its diamonds business. Known as The Beyond RareTM Tender, the inaugural collection showcases 48 lots of exceptional polished diamonds, including legacy inventory of pink and red diamonds from the Argyle diamond mine and yellow diamonds from Rio Tinto’s […]

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Rio Tinto, 100 percent owner of the Argyle diamond mine in Australia and the operator and 60 percent owner of the Diavik diamond mine in Canada, has put in place extensive controls through a combination of testing, screening, sanitizing and social distancing, that have allowed it to continue to safely operate through the pandemic. Both […]

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Rio Tinto, announcing its financial results for the year 2019, revealed that sharp declines in both revenue and earnings from its diamond business resulted in the segment reporting a net loss of US$ 21 million for the year, a steep drop when compared to the profit of US$ 118 million it reported a year earlier. […]

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Comprising 673 pink, white, yellow, blue and champagne Argyle diamonds and 237 grams of Rio Tinto’s Kennecott gold, Argyle Dreaming™ was a painstaking endeavour that took over 800 hours to create. Mr Calleija said, “This was a labour of love, an opportunity to work with the entire Argyle diamond colour palette, from a country that […]

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Gemporia, the leading British TV jewellery channel, has partnered with Rio Tinto’s Australian diamond division to create a spectacular collection of Argyle Diamond jewellery exclusively for Gems TV. Gems TV’s expert hosts will be joined by Rio Tinto’s, Sales and Marketing Director of Australian Diamonds, Vikram Merchant, for a weekend of live shows between 5th […]

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Rio Tinto’s 2017 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender collection of 58 rare pink, red and violet diamonds from its Argyle mine has delivered a record result, reflecting strong global demand for these increasingly rare diamonds. Known as Custodions of Rare Beauty, the 2017 collection of 58 pink, red and blue diamonds was highly sought after with […]

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