Tighter scrutiny won’t derail mining M&A, execs say

REGULATORY scrutiny of major mining mergers is intensifying as governments focus more closely on critical minerals and security of supply amid geopolitical uncertainty, Reuters reported. However, industry executives do not see it as a fundamental barrier to dealmaking. CEOs at Glencore, Anglo American and Rio Tinto said following recent half-year results that antitrust and national-interest […]…