Rio Tinto launches its 2024 Beyond Rare™ Tender with a special collection of rare pink, red, violet and yellow diamonds

2 October 2024

October 2, 2024 : LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has launched its 2024 Beyond Rare^™ Tender, the second in its Art Series offering, showcasing 48 lots of extraordinarily rare masterpieces of nature from its diamonds business.

In total there are 76 diamonds, weighing 39.44 carats, comprising:

• Seven Old Masters, including one Fancy Red diamond;
• 32 exquisite single lots of pink and violet diamonds, including one Fancy Purplish Red diamond; and
• A rarified offering of nine carefully curated diamond sets, two sets including a 2.47ct Fancy Intense Yellow diamond and a 4.04ct D colour diamond respectively, each from Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine in Canada.

The 48 lots will be showcased in London, Australia, Singapore and Belgium, with bids closing on 18 November 2024.

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