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Brazil: Rio 2016 says will offset 3.6 mln tonnes of emissions at Games
2014-10-30 23:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Rio 2016 local organizing committee set a target on Thursday to offset the total amount of greenhouse gases estimated to be produced by the world's largest multi-sport event. The Olympic Games are expected to generate 3.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e), mostly due to traveling and accommodation of spectators, the local organizing committee (LOC) said. That number is slightly larger than what was released by the London 2012 Games, at around 3.4 million tonnes of CO2e....
Mining shares up on Rio Tinto offer
2014-10-07 10:44:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares in mining companies rise on news that Rio Tinto rejected a bid from Glencore, but gloomy figures from Germany push the wider market lower.
Glencore Eyes Rio Tinto Acquisition; Largest Integrated Mining Company Ahead?
2014-10-07 06:37:10| Paper - Topix.net
Just a few short years after the Glencore/Xstrata merger, rumor has it that commodities giant, Glencore is honing in on is next acquisition target: Rio Tinto . News of the potential merger circulated on Monday with word that the commodities trader reached out to Chinalco, China's state-backed aluminum company and Rio's largest shareholder, to gauge interest in the deal.
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Rio Tinto rejected Glencore merger
2014-10-07 01:59:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto confirms it rejected a takeover bid by rival firm Glencore in July 2014.
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Rio 2016 Olympics 'are on track'
2014-10-02 01:15:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The International Olympic Committee says it is satisfied with the progress made by Rio de Janeiro in its preparations for the 2016 Olympics.
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