A deal aimed at capturing a bigger slice of the metals market, the proposed $160 billion merger of Rio Tinto and Glencore, appears doomed to fail, just as last year's $50 billion attempt by BHP to acquire Anglo American also failed.
Glencore approached Rio Tinto , late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the discussions are no longer active, a person familiar with the matter said.
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Mining giants Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) and Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN) have reportedly engaged in preliminary discussions about a potential merger, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The talks, which remain in the early stages, could pave the way for the mining industry's largest-ever deal, reshaping the global landscape.
Rio Tinto and Glencore Plc GLEN.L have been discussing combining their businesses, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
South African renewable energy company Pele Green Energy said on Wednesday it reached a financial close for a Solar Plant with Glencore's South African ferroalloys unit and its joint venture partner Merafe Resources.
NEW YORK & SANTIAGO, Chile--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ceibo, a clean copper extraction technology company, and Glencore‘s (GB:GLEN) Lomas Bayas Mining Company have entered into a partnership to deploy Ceibo's proprietary leaching technologies that enable a more effective extraction of copper from low-grade sulfides at one of Chile's leading mines. Lomas Bayas has validated Ceibo's technology and is moving toward scaling up to assess this as an alternative to extend the life of their mining operations. T.
Glencore and Chandra Asri, gearing up to complete their takeover of Shell's landmark Singapore refinery, have set up a new operating company and will earmark roughly 20% of output for the plant's outgoing owner, sources familiar with the matter said.
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (NYSE: LICY) (“Li-Cycle” or the “Company”), a leading global lithium-ion battery resource recovery company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Glencore Ltd. (“Glencore”) covering the off-take of 100% of the MHP to be produced at its Rochester Hub. By amending and restating certain of its existing commercial agreements with Glencore and Traxys North America LLC (“Traxys”), the Company has established the commercial.
Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN) has maintained its production forecast for the current year even though most of its mining operations saw modestly lower output in their latest quarter. Cobalt saw the biggest drop, at 18% but copper, zinc, nickel and silver were also down with gold flat.
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd (TSX-V:SCZ, OTC:SZSMF) has announced the signing of definitive agreements to amend the terms related to the earlier sale of Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN)'s Bolivian mining assets to Santacruz. The agreements, effective from October 3, 2024, include an omnibus agreement and an amended security agreement, following negotiations with Glencore.
ST. LOUIS , Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- US Strategic Metals ("USSM" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a strategic partnership with Glencore AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glencore plc (together, with its subsidiaries, "Glencore") and Chilean Cobalt Corp. (OTCQB: COBA) ("C3") to explore domestic United States ("US") downstream processing of cobalt and copper intermediate products from C3's La Cobaltera project in Chile.