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Rio Tinto copper mine in Utah evacuated in face of major slide

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2013 | 2:42 pm Base Metals Top Companies Europe Copper 

A wall slide on Wednesday forced Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) to evacuate employees from its Bingham Canyon copper mine in Utah, one of the largest producers of the commodity in the United States, before the accident happened the company said...

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