Category: Glencore International AG

Glencore and Rio Tinto Restart Talks to Create a Mining Giant

The negotiations come amid an increase in deal-making across the mining industry as demand for copper and other metals soars.
How Dominion Got Rupert Murdoch and Fox to Pay a Big Settlement

An owner of Dominion Voting Systems spoke about the company’s strategy that led Fox to agree to a $787.5 million defamation settlement.
It’s Not All Bad News for Trump Ahead of His Arraignment

The former president’s poll ratings and some of his business fortunes have rallied ahead of his arraignment on Tuesday.
An Activist Investor Takes on BlackRock Over E.S.G.

The New York Times – Business:
A hedge fund sees BlackRock’s embrace of E.S.G. principles as a distraction, and it wants the money-management giant’s C.E.O., Laurence Fink, to step down.
Battle Over Deep-Sea Mining Takes on New Urgency as Trial Run Winds Down

The New York Times – Business:
A Canadian company is testing mining equipment in the Pacific Ocean in its quest for metals needed for electric vehicles. Environmentalists oppose the mining, which could begin in 2024.

Glencore and Rio Tinto Restart Talks to Create a Mining Giant