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 ...

Rio Tinto is reportedly set to establish a standalone lithium division following the completion of its $6.7bn acquisition of Arcadium Lithium. The acquisition was announced in October last year ...

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto welcomes the Australian Government's announcement of an aluminium production credit to help sustain and grow aluminium smelting in Australia ...

LONDON/HOUSTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), opens new tab, (RIO.L), opens new tab plans to create a standalone lithium division after it closes its $6.7 ...

Rio Tinto and Glencore Spoke for Months About Deal That Was Once Taboo Talks show how mining industry is gripped by mega-deal fever BHP’s unsuccessful move on Anglo catalyzed a wave of activity ...

Rio’s firm and immediate rejection in 2014 of what would have been the largest ever deal in the global mining industry kicked off a months-long public feud that made painfully clear a vast gulf ...

Mining giant Rio Tinto and commodity major Glencore last year discussed a possible tie-up of their business, unnamed sources told Bloomberg, adding that the talks never yielded a deal. The report ...

When Glencore Plc proposed a combination with Rio Tinto Group a decade ago, the larger company turned it down after just a few days. News this week that the two spent several months in ...

(RTTNews) - Rio Tinto (RTPPF.PK, RIO.L, RIO, RTNTF.PK) announced that Tropical Cyclone Sean brought record rainfall to parts of the Pilbara coastline in Western Australia, significantly impacting ...

Merger talks between Rio Tinto and Glencore have sparked speculation that a frantic year of dealmaking could take place in the mining sector. A tie-up would have created a nearly £130billion ...

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Glencore (GLEN.L), opens new tab approached Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), opens new tab, (RIO.L), opens new tab late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the ...

Bell Potter has a buy rating and $5.80 price target on its shares. Finally, Rio Tinto could be another ASX dividend share to buy according to analysts at Goldman Sachs. Its analysts believe that ...