The mining industry is on edge after reports surfaced of potential merger discussions between Rio Tinto and Glencore, two of ...

When Glencore proposed a combination with Rio Tinto Group a decade ago, the larger company turned it down after just a few ...

A deal aimed at capturing a bigger slice of the metals market, the proposed $160 billion merger of Rio Tinto a Glencore ...

If either side needs to compromise on the takeover price to get a transaction done, it’s Glencore that needs to make ...

Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, ...

Glencore approached Rio Tinto late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the discussions are no longer ...

Rio Tinto and Glencore reportedly discussed a potential merger, but talks stalled likely due to Glencore's thermal coal ...

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Glencore (GLEN.L), opens new tab approached Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), opens new tab, (RIO.L), opens new tab late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the ...

The focus was on strengthening their leadership in the production of essential transition metals like copper and nickel.

Rio Tinto and Glencore, two of the world's largest mining companies, recently engaged in brief merger discussions. However, these talks have since ended without any agreement, according to a ...

Two of the world's biggest diggers held talks about creating the world's biggest miner, according to media reports.

(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 ...