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Rio Tinto told not to overpay for Glencore in £150bn deal
10 Jan 2026 21:32 GMT
… economic growth and development.”
But Glencore shareholder George Cheveley at Ninety … controversial mega-merger with mining giant Xstrata.
Over the years Glencore has flirted … face fewer competition hurdles buying Glencore than Rio. However the complexity …
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Rio Tinto could buy Glencore and Glencore's Sudbury operations - Take our poll
09 Jan 2026 22:01 GMT
… seatbelts, as this proposed merger between Glencore and Rio Tinto to form … back to 2013, when it merged with Xstrata. Xstrata, in turn, had purchased … said that when Xstrata bought Falconbridge, and then Glencore bought Xstrata, work continued …
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Rio Tinto in early talks to buy Glencore in deal that could create $207 billion mining giant
09 Jan 2026 11:51 GMT
… said that any merger would involve Rio Tinto acquiring Glencore.
The two … , Rio Tinto rejected a merger proposal from Glencore, which was then the … of other major mining deals:
Glencore Buys Xstrata
In February 2012, a …
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Rio Tinto and Glencore restart $260bn merger talks
09 Jan 2026 09:54 GMT
… and Glencore have restarted talks over a merger that … 35 countries, while Glencore – which was established … merger transaction would be effected through the acquisition of Glencore … Glencore agreed an all-share takeover of Switzerland-headquartered Xstrata …
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Rio Tinto stock tumbles on mega merger talks, dragging down ASX — as it happened
09 Jan 2026 07:57 GMT
… buybacks. An all-stock merger with Glencore would dilute the state-owned … at 4:20am
Rio Tinto-Glencore merger could create world's … .
Glencore was formed in 1994 and merged with another Swiss resources group, Xstrata …
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Rio Tinto and Glencore in Early Merger Talks That Could Reshape Global Mining
09 Jan 2026 05:20 GMT
… develop new assets and pursue mergers and acquisitions to gain scale … decades. In 2012, Glencore agreed to buy Xstrata in an all-share … plans for an all-share merger that would create a copper … backdrop, a potential Rio Tinto–Glencore deal would mark a defining …
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Live: Rio Tinto stock tumbles on mega merger talks, dragging down ASX
09 Jan 2026 02:30 GMT
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Glencore was formed in 1994 and merged with another Swiss resources group, Xstrata … news that its in merger talks to acquire Glencore. Clearly, investors aren … of this merger deal talk between Rio Tinto and Glencore.
Rio Tinto …
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Natural resources encourage a brutish, competitive spirit, says ALEX BRUMMER
10 Jan 2026 00:00 GMT
… metal trading giant.
Big mergers rarely deliver as hoped and … is that Glencore, after its contested takeover of Xstrata in 2013 … risk-taking values of Glencore would mix and how management … -rich coal operations, while Glencore shareholders doubled down.
Once …
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Mega-deals in mining that created global giants
09 Jan 2026 07:18 GMT
… list of major mining deals.
GLENCORE BUYS XSTRATA
In ?February 2012, a … Canada, announced their plans to merge on September 20, 2024. This … transaction, although structured as a merger between equals, involves Anglo acquiring …
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Factbox-Mining mega‑deals that built global giants
09 Jan 2026 05:59 GMT
… other major mining deals:
GLENCORE BUYS XSTRATA
In February 2012, a … year after Glencore debuted on the … Teck Resources announced plans to merge, creating a new global … deal, while structured as a merger of equals, will involve …