By Evgenia Filimianova Rio Tinto is in early discussions to buy rival Glencore, the two companies said this week, a move that could create the world’s largest mining company with a combined market value of nearly $207 billion. The talks, which remain preliminary, were disclosed by Glencore in a Jan. 8 statement and confirmed by […]
Tag: Fossil Fuels
A fossil fuel is a hydrocarbon-containing material formed naturally in the earth’s crust from the remains of dead plants and animals that is extracted and burned as a fuel. The main fossil fuels are coal, crude oil and natural gas.
