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  2. Rio Tinto Borax Mine - Wikipedia

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    Rio Tinto Borax mine and plant, 2012 Rio Tinto Borax mine from ISS, 2013 Borax crystals, Boron Mine. Scale is one inch, ruled at one cm. The Rio Tinto Boron Mine (formerly the U.S. Borax Boron Mine) in Boron, California is California's largest open-pit mine and the largest borax mine in the world, producing nearly half the world's

  3. Boron, California - Wikipedia

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    Rio Tinto Boron mine and plant, 2012 Boron (right center) and the Rio Tinto Borax mine from ISS, 2013. A large borax deposit was discovered in 1925, [25] and the mining town of Boron was established soon thereafter. This borax deposit is the world's largest borax mine. [23] It is owned by Rio Tinto Minerals (formerly U.S. Borax).

  4. Jacobs Receives Contract from Rio Tinto Minerals for Boron ...

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    Jacobs Receives Contract from Rio Tinto Minerals for Boron Expansion Project PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYS: JEC) announced today it was awarded a contract ...

  5. Next-generation solar project proposed in eastern Kern

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    Pasadena-based Heliogen Inc.'s proposed installation at the Rio Tinto mine in Boron would use computer-controlled mirrors to concentrate sunlight on the top of a tower to make steam.

  6. Pacific Coast Borax Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1956, the Pacific Coast Borax Company merged with United States Potash Corporation to form U.S. Borax, which itself was acquired by Rio Tinto Minerals (Rio Tinto Group) in 1967. As a wholly owned subsidiary , the company now is called Rio Tinto Borax and continues to supply nearly half the world's borates.

  7. Field narrows for global miner Rio Tinto's top job - AOL

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    Rio Tinto will look to a handful of external candidates in a narrowing field for its new chief executive, as the miner tries to win back investors dismayed by the blasting of an ancient Australian ...

  8. Rio Tinto - Wikipedia

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    Rio Tinto (corporation), a British-Australian multinational mining and resources corporation Rio Tinto Alcan, based in Canada; Rio Tinto Borax in America Rio Tinto Borax Mine, a mine in Boron, California, USA; Rio Tinto Coal Australia, the Australian coal mining operation; Rio Tinto Energy America, an American operation

  9. Former Rio Tinto mine at Bougainville poses flood risk - report

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    Communities around Rio Tinto's shuttered copper mine in Bougainville face a serious threat of flooding due to unstable mine instrastructure, an interim report commissioned by the mining company ...