Rio Tinto to Auction 120 EM Tyres

Rio Tinto, the large Australian mining company, has announced that it will be holding an online auction of heavy earthmoving tyres through DoveBid, Inc. The sale features over 120 radial and cross-ply tyres in both new and used condition, from major manufacturers – Bridgestone, Goodyear and Michelin. Assets are located in USA, UK and Australia. The sale will be held on 23 January 2007, commencing online at 9:00 (AEDT), and closing on 24 January at 17:00 (AEDT). DoveBid, Inc. is a global provider of capital asset management and valuation services. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, DoveBid has associates in 37 offices and 20 countries.