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

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday dismissed its lawsuit against a former Rio Tinto , chief financial ...

Glencore shares rose almost 9% on Friday following news it is in talks with Rio Tinto , about a potential takeover that would ...

Mining lore has long held that a megadeal between Rio Tinto and Glencore is only a matter of time. The two companies have ...

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

The potential combination of Rio Tinto Plc and Glencore Plc to create the world’s largest mining company is back on. There ...

The deal would create a mining company with a market value of more than $200 billion, as a scramble for copper and other ...

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

LONDON/SYDNEY, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Glencore and Rio Tinto said late on Thursday they were in early buyout talks that could ...

FTSE 100 rises thanks to a jump for Glencore on talks for a mining mega-deal with Rio Tinto, which is boosting others in the ...

Cole Smead, CEO of Smead Capital Management, told CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe" on Friday that he was not surprised the talks ...