Glencore and Rio Tinto have confirmed early-stage talks over a potential tie-up, nearly a year after similar discussions collapsed. If it goes ahead the deal would create the world’s largest listed miner, with copper supply and energy-transition demand central to the logic. Business Day TV spoke to Vinesh Chetty, head of research at Afriforesight, about what’s driving the renewed talks and what a deal could mean for global mining.
WATCH: Glencore, Rio Tinto revive talks on mega-merger
Business Day TV spoke with Vinesh Chetty, head of research at Afriforesight
