Glencore, Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto and Glencore discussed merger but talks no longer active, source says
Glencore approached Rio Tinto late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the discussions are no longer active, a person familiar with the matter said. The talks between Rio, the world's No.
Rio Tinto And Glencore Test Investor Support For A Merger
A deal aimed at capturing a bigger slice of the metals market, the proposed $160 billion merger of Rio Tinto a Glencore appears doomed to fail
Rio Tinto and Glencore merger talks end without agreement
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Glencore approached Rio Tinto late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the discussions are no longer active, a person familiar with the matter said. The companies declined to comment.
Rio Tinto, Glencore discuss mega merger to take on BHP
Both Glencore and Rio own some of the best copper mines in the world. However, Rio — like BHP — still depends heavily on iron ore to drive its profits, at a time when China’s decades-long construction boom is drawing to an end and the iron ore market appears headed for an extended period of weakness.
CreditSights questions cultural match between Rio Tinto, Glencore amid rumoured merger
Fitch Solutions company CreditSights says a rumoured merger between major diversified miners Rio Tinto and Glencore could result in a $126-billion company. However, the rumoured merger raises questions about strategic alignment and corporate culture owing to Rio Tinto’s lack of interest in coal assets and Rio Rinto being considered as a conservative and stable company,
Rio Tinto and Glencore Discussed a Merger in 2024
Rio Tinto and Glencore reportedly discussed a potential merger, but talks stalled likely due to Glencore's thermal coal business.
Bloomberg Daybreak Asia: Rio Tinto-Glencore Talks
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Rio Tinto, Glencore discuss mining’s biggest-ever potential merger
Rio Tinto is the world’s second-biggest miner, with a market value of about $103bn at the close of trading in London on Thursday, while Glencore was valued at about $55bn.
Rio Tinto and Glencore rise on reports of merger talks
Shares in Glencore and Rio Tinto were rising on Friday on the back of reports that the two companies have been discussing a potential merger.
Rio Tinto y Glencore estarían discutiendo una posible fusión
Rio Tinto Group y Glencore Plc han estado discutiendo la posibilidad de combinar sus negocios, según personas familiarizadas con el asunto, en lo que podría resultar en el mayor acuerdo de la historia de la industria.
Glencore’s M&A bind requires bold coal cleanup
Gary Nagle is facing a tricky situation. The Glencore CEO has a mix of copper mines, which everyone wants, and a giant coal ...
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Global Miners Eye Mega-Merger to Meet Copper Demand
Glencore and Rio Tinto engaged in brief merger discussions last year to potentially boost their copper assets amidst growing ...
Mining giants plot £130bn mega-merger to ride net zero commodity boom
Two of the world’s largest miners are plotting a £130bn mega-merger to ride the net zero commodity boom. Rio Tinto and ...