Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsMining companiesHistoryCRA Exploration Pty Ltd (now known as Rio Tinto Exploration) was a wholly-owned subsidiary of CRA Ltd. CRA Limited was formed in July 1962 as Conzinc Riotinto of Australia Limited through the merger of the Australian interests of Consolidated Zinc Corporation Ltd and Rio Tinto Limited. The Zinc Corporation was the forerunner of Consolidated Zinc Corporation itself the Australian based operation which merged with Rio Tinto Ltd to form CRA Ltd in Australia and RTZ Ltd in London. Simultaneously, the Rio Tinto-Zinc Corporation was formed through the merger of the British parent companies.
Century Mine is located in the remote lower gulf region of North West Queensland. Pasminco (now Zinifex Century Ltd) purchased Century Mine project from Rio Tinto. The Century Mine project is to operate until 2017.
The Century Mine is a mine in west Queensland, Australia situated about 1760km west-northwest of Brisbane. Minerals mined at Century Mine are lead, silver and zincSearch records of this agent