S&P Global estimated copper demand will jump 50% from current levels to 42 million metric tons by 2040 while supply will ...

The negotiations come amid an increase in deal-making across the mining industry as demand for copper and other metals soars.

The recent increase in copper prices has been fueled by persistent supply tightness, strong investor demand, electric vehicle ...

Rio Tinto and Glencore revive merger talks as copper shortages fuel a new wave of mining mega-deals and investor unease.

On and off for more than a decade, Glencore N/A and Rio Tinto RTPPF +3.18% have courted one another. The courtship never led ...

China built a dominant strategic position in the region as the leading lender and trading partner. It is watching President ...

Swiss mining and commodity trading giant Glencore said early on January 9, 2026, it is in merger talks with ...

Rio Tinto would want to keep Glencore's trading division and make it an even more powerful platform to sell commodities if ...

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Rio Tinto , is in early talks to buy Glencore , the companies said, in what could create the world's largest mining company ...

Rio Tinto may buy Glencore to create the biggest mining company, both companies said on Friday, in a deal that comes as metals prices have soared.

Discussions over a tie-up to create the world’s largest mining group come as race to secure copper reshapes the sector ...