Rio Tinto will be opening a representative office in Hong Kong, the diamond company announced Wednesday. The Hong Kong Representative Office will join Rio Tinto’s diamonds sales and marketing offices in Antwerp, India and the US, to support the marketing of all rough diamonds from Rio Tinto’s mines.
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