#Proyecto Rincón

Copper, key to a potential Glencore–Rio Tinto merger.

World’s largest mining company

Copper: Glencore and Rio Tinto resume talks on a merger that could reshape global mining

It could lead to the creation of the world’s largest mining company, with a combined market value exceeding $200 billion, surpassing even BHP. The merged group would be a world-class player in copper.

The Argentine government introduced regulatory changes to its large-scale investment incentive framework.

Regulatory snapshot

Changes to the RIGI: How the Project Evaluation Committee will be structured going forward

The amendment seeks to optimize the attraction of foreign capital and align the administrative evaluation process with economic diplomacy. Technical requirements for participation include the submission of an investment plan, an export impact assessment, and compliance with environmental and labor standards.