Yancoal gets the green light to purchase Rio Tinto's Hunter Valley interests - Hunter Valley Operations and Mount Thorley Warkworth

Updated April 17 2017 - 8:36pm, first published 10:30am

The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has approved the $2.45 billion sale of Rio Tinto’s local operations to Yancoal.

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