METAL DETECTIVE

Glencore needs glasses to go to Rio

THE Glencore-Rio Tinto merger game has entered round two, but Ivan Glasenberg and Jan du Plessis might need to don protective eyewear before getting together for a chat about financial terms. <i><b>The Metal Detective</i>, by Stephen Bell</b>

Stephen Bell

Wandering through West Perth the other day, the Metal Detective was amazed at the number of mining executives wearing sunglasses on an overcast day with a touch of fog. Such a slavish devotion to fashion...

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