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Founded by Rio Tinto Group in 1988.1
Private company
Pasminco
Logo: pasminco.com.au, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
Former Australian mining company
Pasminco was an Australian mining company founded in 1988. It was placed in voluntary administration in September 2001 with its assets sold in stages until 2004 when the remaining assets were spun-off to Zinifex.2 It was founded by Rio Tinto Group.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1988Founded1
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Pasminco was an Australian mining company founded in 1988. It was placed in voluntary administration in September 2001 with its assets sold in stages until 2004 when the remaining assets were spun-off to Zinifex.2
Timeline
- 1988Founded Founded1
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- 1WikidataPasminco on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPasminco on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsPasminco logo by pasminco.com.au, Non-free logo