(Bloomberg) -- When Glencore Plc proposed a combination with Rio Tinto Group a decade ago, the larger company turned it down after just a few days. News this week that the two spent several months in ...

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(Bloomberg) -- Rio Tinto Group and Glencore Plc have held early stage talks about combining their businesses to create a behemoth to rival longstanding industry titan BHP Group. The discussions ...

LONDON - Rio Tinto Group and Glencore have been discussing combining their businesses, which if successful would rank as the largest-ever mining deal and create a US$158 billion ($216 billion ...

LONDON/HOUSTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), opens new tab, (RIO.L), opens new tab plans to create a standalone lithium division after it closes its $6.7 ...

A potential combination of Rio Tinto and Glencore would create a $260 billion behemoth, overtaking BHP as the world’s biggest mining company and crucially as the world’s second-largest copper ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. The last time Rio Tinto and Glencore were caught in merger talks, it was all about iron ore. Australia, and the Pilbara ...

(Bloomberg) -- Rio Tinto Group and Glencore Plc have held early stage talks about combining their businesses to create a behemoth to rival longstanding industry titan BHP Group. The discussions took ...

Vale topped $100 billion in value briefly in 2022. Now the Rio de Janeiro based giant’s market cap is down to $37.7 billion and the counter has dropped out of the top 10 position pushed out by ...

Rio Tinto enjoyed a significant boost to copper production in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024 due to strong progress made at the Oyu Tolgoi underground copper mine in Mongolia. Q4 2024 saw 202,000 ...

Talks were brief and did not go anywhere, source says A deal could form world's biggest listed miner Rio would likely be interested in Glencore's copper assets but not its coal, analyst says Click ...

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: “Our operating performance in 2024 was good, consistent with our ongoing commitment to strengthen the business ...