Carube Copper’s Jeffrey Ackert
According to Carube Copper President and CEO Jeffrey Ackert, his company is navigating the copper industry in a period of vast opportunity.
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Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) was formed in 1873 when a group of investors bought the mining rights to an area next to the Rio Tinto river in Southwestern Spain. The Rio Tinto has flowed red since mining began there about 5,000 years ago.
Today Rio Tinto operates on six continents, mainly focused in Australia and Canada. Rio Tinto’s operations include mining copper, diamonds, iron ore and coal. However, after purchasing Alcan in 2007, Rio Tinto became the largest aluminum producer in the world.
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