CONSERVATION

Rio Tinto’s prize for blowing up ancient history: $135-million

A decision by Rio Tinto Group to destroy Aboriginal Australian heritage sites dating back more than 46 000 years delivered about $135-million in extra value to its iron-ore division, according to the miner’s top executive.

Rio rejected three other opt…

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B2Gold launches North American gold bar campaign to support rhino conservation

CONSERVATION / Donna Slater

Canada-based B2Gold has launched a Namibian Rhino Gold Bar campaign in North America to help support the conservation and protection of the critically endangered black rhinos, and the community-based rhino rangers and trackers who protect the rhinos, i…

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