Rio Tinto To Acquire Chilean Exploration Assets And Enter Joint Venture With Codelco; Will Acquire PanAmerican Silver’s 57.74% Operating Stake In Agua De La Falda For $45M, 100% Meridian Property for $550K And The Grant Of New Smelter Returns Royalties
Rio Tinto has agreed to purchase PanAmerican Silver’s stake in Agua de la Falda S.A. (“Agua de la Falda”), a company with exploration tenements in Chile’s prospective Atacama region, and to enter