News Rio Tinto in preliminary talks to merge with Glencore 09/01/2026 FacebookTwitterEmail A $300 billion mega-merger is on the cards with talks between mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore. (Alan Porritt/AAP) Glencore is in preliminary talks to be acquired by Rio Tinto in what would be a $300 billion mega-merger to […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. Username Password * Remember Me Forgot Password