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Australian diamond miner Rio Tinto is looking at a bright future with plans to further strengthen existing operations and embark on exploration projects.
Alan Chirgwin, vice president of Sales and Marketing for Copper and Diamonds at Rio Tinto
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Rio Tinto Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Copper & Diamonds Alan Chirgwin sat down with JNA to talk about the company’s business strategies and growth outlook.
Could you share with us Rio Tinto’s growth strategies moving forward after a series of successful diamond tenders?
Alan Chirgwin: We are currently running two world-class underground diamond mines in Australia and Canada. Our focus is on ensuring a strong return on these investments by running our operations very cost-effectively and returning cash to Rio Tinto. We have also invested in the development of the fourth pipe at our Diavik mine in Canada and we...
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