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US agribusiness Bunge is near a deal to acquire Glencore Plc-backed Viterra, people familiar with the matter said, creating a giant capable of competing with the world’s biggest agricultural players. Bunge shareholders would hold a…

Article content (Bloomberg) — US agribusiness Bunge Ltd. is near a deal to acquire Glencore Plc-backed Viterra, people familiar with the matter said, creating a giant capable of competing with the world’s biggest agricultural players.…

Glencore Plc-backed agriculture trader Viterra is in talks to merge with US rival Bunge Ltd., one of the world’s largest crop merchants, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The companies are negotiating the structure of a…

Article content (Bloomberg) — Glencore Plc Chief Executive Officer Gary Nagle said he’s ready to meet Teck Resources Ltd.’s top executive “anywhere in the world” to discuss his company’s $23 billion takeover offer. Article content Nagle…

After a long period of relatively small deals, mining M&A is back. Glencore’s unsolicited offer for Teck Resources, announced on Monday, has revived the animal spirits of the resources sector.The burst of activity goes beyond…

Glencore’s rejected $23 billion proposal for Teck Resources has offered the first concrete sign that the biggest shipper of coal — and for years one of its most vocal defenders — is thinking about exiting the business. While many rivals…

The $12 billion Australian superannuation fund Vision Super said Glencore’s continued investment in coal “does not reconcile” with its public commitment to the Paris Agreement. Chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch said Glencore was…

That’s because of its earlier history as a commodities trading house, before the merger with Xstrata gave it ownership of a major global resource base. Its mix of mining, marketing and trading operations is unique and gives it unique…

Article content Workers cite subcontracting and lack of respect from the employer as key issues in the dispute KATINNIQ/MONTREAL, Quebec — The 630 unionized workers at the Glencore-owned Raglan Mine in Nunavik, members of the Syndicat…

Glencore’s trading arm had a strong start to the year, boosted by rising prices for its crucial commodities as the global economic outlook improved.The Switzerland-based company, which is also a big miner, said full-year…