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Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm merger talks to form world's largest mining company
Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm talks on an all-share merger to create the world’s largest mining company, valuing the entity at about US$388B.

Calix Signs $35m Development Agreement with Rio Tinto for Zesty Green Iron Demonstration Plant
Calix (ASX: CXL) has made a significant breakthrough in its plans to develop a local green iron industry, with the signing of a $35 million joint development agreement with Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO).

Legacy Minerals Signs Thompson Project Earn-in Deal with Rio Tinto and NiCo Young MoU with Cobalt Blue
Legacy Minerals (ASX: LGM) has struck a major partnership with Rio Tinto Exploration, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO), under an option and farm-in agreement that could see the mining giant invest up to $25 million in exploration at Legacy’s Thomson copper-gold project in New South Wales. The deal enables Rio Tinto to earn up to […]

Copper’s Future Looks Bright As Industry Leaders Anticipate Surging Demand
Reports that the US Geological Survey (USGS) is considering the addition of copper to its list of critical minerals have copper demand and prices well placed to continue their recent strength. Considered by some as the first metal mined by humans, demand for copper is continuing to grow due to its use in modern electronics […]