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Glencore Backs Copper Growth And Cash Returns After Ending Rio Tinto Talks
Glencore (LSE:GLEN) has ended merger discussions with Rio Tinto, halting talks over a potential multi billion dollar mining tie up. The company has indicated it remains open to large scale deals in the sector, keeping consolidation on the table. Glencore is moving to accelerate copper production, supported by a new land agreement in the DRC and higher output targets. The group has also announced a significant shareholder return program via dividends. Glencore is a global mining and... Feb 19, 2026 - $RIO
Brunswick Exploration Identifies Seven New Spodumene Targets and Stakes Additional Claims at Anatacau Main
MONTREAL, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: BRW, OTCQB: BRWXF; FRANKFURT:1XQ; “BRW” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has identified three new high priority lithium targets (area A, B and C in Figure 1) at the Anatacau Main Project, where drilling is currently underway, located in the Eeyou-Istchee James Bay region of Quebec. The Project is strategically situated 22 kilometers east and along strike of a major proven lithium-bearing structural corridor Feb 19, 2026 - $RIO
ASX Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership For February 2026
As the Australian market navigates a busy reporting season with major companies like Rio Tinto and Telstra sharing their results, the ASX is poised for growth, buoyed by gains in U.S. tech stocks despite ongoing concerns about inflation. In this context, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors seeking stability and confidence in management's commitment to long-term success. Feb 19, 2026 - $RIO
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Canadian trade, Rio Tinto, Glencore, Zijin Mining Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Feb 19, 2026 - $RIO
Glencore posts earnings dip and returns $2bln to shareholders
<body><p>STORY: Glencore on Wednesday (February 18) reported a dip in last year's core earnings and said it would return $2 billion to shareholders. </p><p>The firm’s fresh from failed talks with bigger rival Rio Tinto to forge a $240 billion mining giant. </p><p>It was called off over differences on valuation and ownership.</p><p>The Swiss-based miner’s adjusted earnings fell 6% to $13.5 billion last year. </p><p>Although above analyst forecasts, it marks the third consecutive decline for Glencore after two record years.</p><p>Its chief Gary Nagle said despite the results, there was underlying momentum in the second half. </p><p>He said it saw a 49% increase in core profits during the period, which reflected higher metals prices and improved production volumes, especially of copper.</p><p>Nagle has called for consolidation in the industry, even after Rio Tinto’s failed takeover, saying it would benefit shareholders. </p><p>They will get 17 cents per share compared with 18 cents last year in the mining company’s $2 billion payout.</p><p>In July, Glencore launched a cost-cutting review to save $1 billion by the end of the year - which involved shedding about 1,000 jobs. </p><p>Nagle’s raised $6.5 billion by divesting or closing operations since taking over five years ago.</p><p>The company’s now in talks to sell 40% of its copper and cobalt business in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a U.S.-backed consortium.</p></body> Feb 18, 2026 - $RIO
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