On the face of it, somewhat straight-laced Rio and aggressive deal-maker Glencore would seem unlikely dance partners, but dig deeper and there is much to be gained. That’s how one big investor ...

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 ...

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 ...

That’s how one big investor reacted to merger talks between Rio Tinto and Glencore which may come to nothing but have fired up speculation about a deal in the ballpark of $260bn. What worried ...

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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 ...