Feb 5 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto walked away from a mega-mining deal with rival Glencore for the third time on Thursday. Attempts ...

The two mining companies were considering a merger since at least early January.

A deal would have created the world’s largest mining company, worth more than $200 billion. Glencore shares fell nearly 8%.

Deal collapse ends years of on-off talks, despite leadership changes and hopes of creating a copper powerhouse.

British-Australian miner Rio Tinto said Thursday that it was ending talks to merge with smaller Swiss resources giant ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by Apache Stronghold to block the Resolution Copper mine project in Arizona. The site lies within the Tonto National Forest and contains one of the ...

Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RIO) will start early construction and engineering studies to boost bauxite production at its Amrun mine on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland. By adding up to 20 million ...

Rio Tinto Group RIO and Vale S.A. VALE are among the world’s largest iron ore producers and diversified miners, making them direct competitors in the global metals and mining sector. Both companies ...

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has officially opened its newest iron ore mine, Western Range, with Western Australian Premier Roger Cook and Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King ...