Rio Tinto to acquire Rincon Mining lithium project for $825mn
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Rio Tinto has agreed to acquire Rincon Mining Pty Limited, which owns the Salar del Rincón Project in Argentina; and Lithium Extraction Technologies (Australia) Pty which holds certain intellectual property which may be applied in conjunction with lithium projects. Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project…