Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Rio Tinto i ka Pōʻakolu ua hoʻolālā ʻo ia e uku i ka US $ 3.1 biliona ma ke kālā, a i ʻole C $ 40 no kēlā me kēia pāhele, no kahi 49 pakeneka o ka ʻoihana ʻoihana ʻoihana ʻo Turquoise Mountain Resources.Ua hoʻonui ʻia ʻo Turquoise Mountain Resources i ka 25% ma ka Pōʻakolu ma ka nūhou, ʻo kāna waiwai intraday nui loa mai Malaki.

ʻO ka makana he $400m kiʻekiʻe ma mua o kahi $ 2.7bn mua mai Rio Tinto, i hōʻole ʻia ʻo Turquoise Hill Resources i ka pule i hala aku nei, me ka ʻōlelo ʻana ʻaʻole ia i hōʻike pono i kāna waiwai hoʻolālā lōʻihi.

Ma Malaki, ua hoʻolaha ʻo Rio i kahi hoʻolimalima o US $2.7 biliona, a i ʻole C $34 i ka ʻāpana, no ka 49 pākēneka o Turquoise Mountain ʻaʻole i loaʻa iā ia, he 32 pākēneka uku i kāna kumukūʻai ʻāpana i kēlā manawa.Ua koho ʻo Turquoise Hill i komite kūikawā no ka nānā ʻana i ka manaʻo o Rio.

Loaʻa iā Rio ka 51% o Turquoise Hill a ke ʻimi nei ʻo ia i ke koena 49% no ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mana o ka OyuTolgoi keleawe a me ka lua gula.Nona ʻo Turquoise Mountain i ka 66 pākēneka o Oyu Tolgoi, kekahi o nā lua keleawe a me nā gula gula nui loa o ka honua, ma ka moku ʻo Khanbaogd ma ka moku ʻo Gobi Hema o Mongolia, me ke koena e hoʻomalu ʻia e ke aupuni Mongolian.

"Ke hilinaʻi nei ʻo Rio Tinto ʻaʻole wale kēia hāʻawi e hāʻawi i ka waiwai piha a kūpono no Turquoise Hill akā aia nō hoʻi i ka pono maikaʻi o nā mea kuleana āpau i ko mākou neʻe ʻana i mua me Oyu Tolgoi," wahi a Jakob Stausholm, ka luna nui o Rio, i ka Pōʻakolu.

Ua loaʻa ʻo Rio i kahi kuʻikahi me ke aupuni Mongolian ma mua o kēia makahiki e ʻae ai i ka hoʻonui lōʻihi ʻana o Oyu Tolgoi e hoʻomaka hou ma hope o ka ʻae ʻana e kākau i $2.4bn i ka aie aupuni.Ke hoʻopau ʻia ka ʻāpana lalo o Oyu Tolgoi, ua manaʻo ʻia ʻo ia ka ʻehā o ka lua keleawe nui loa ma ka honua, me ka mauna Turquoise a me kāna mau hoa e manaʻo nei e hoʻohua ma mua o 500,000 tonnes keleawe i ka makahiki.

Mai ka hāʻule ʻana o nā waiwai i ka waena o nā makahiki he ʻumi i hala, ua makaʻala ka ʻoihana mining i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā papahana mining hou.Ke loli nei naʻe, ʻoiai ke neʻe nei ka honua i ka ikehu ʻōmaʻomaʻo, me ka hoʻonui ʻana o nā mea mining i ko lākou ʻike ʻana i nā metala ʻōmaʻomaʻo e like me ke keleawe.

Ma mua o kēia mahina, ua hōʻole ʻo BHP Billiton, ka ʻoihana mining nui loa o ka honua, i kāna kumukūʻai $5.8 biliona no ka mea miner keleawe ʻo OzMinerals ma ke kumu he haʻahaʻa loa.