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Exploration deal could see BHPB, Rio diamond tie-up

IN the brave new world of miners co-operating with each other, the two biggest diversified resource companies, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, may come together in a diamond joint venture after being introduced by IPO junior Gravity Capital.

Michael Quinn
Exploration deal could see BHPB, Rio diamond tie-up

Gravity, or GCap as it calls itself, has the rights to BHP Billiton's Falcon airborne gravity gradiometer technology and has reached agreement in principle with Rio to fly the system over the major's most...

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