What is the relationship between Glencore and mining in the context of the input sentence. Choose an answer from: product/material produced; manufacturer; distributed by; industry; position held; original broadcaster; owned by; founded by; distribution format; headquarters location; stock exchange; currency; parent organization; chief executive officer; director/manager; owner of; operator; member of; employer; chairperson; platform; subsidiary; legal form; publisher; developer; brand; business division; location of formation; creator.

Mr Walsh, who has previously decribed a merger with Glencore as "fantasy", acknowledged the end of the mining boom meant producers needed to be more careful about costs and investment decisions.

Answer: industry