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Rio Tinto and Glencore abandon merger talks

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 05 Feb 2026

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto said on Thursday that it has abandoned merger talks with Glencore after they failed to reach an agreement "that would deliver value to its shareholders".
It said: "Rio Tinto assessed the opportunity and came to this view through the disciplined lens set out at its capital...

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