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Glencore: French President Hollande inaugurates Koniambo Nickel

Baar, Switzerland / Kone, New Caledonia 17 November, 2014 Glencore is pleased to announce that today French President, François Hollande officially inaugurated the Koniambo Nickel Project (Koniambo) in New Caledonia, a joint venture between Société Minière du Sud Pacifique (SMSP) and Glencore.   President Hollande was joined by Paul Néaoutyine, President of the North Province, Ivan Glasenberg, CEO …

Glencore Xstrata : 2013 Sustainability Report published

15 May 2014 Baar, Switzerland Glencore  Xstrata  (‘Glencore’) has published today its 2013 Sustainability Report.  The  2013  Sustainability  Report  details  Glencore’s performance during  2013  and  provides  an  overview  of  our approach to the areas of sustainability that are considered to be material to the Group. ·Targeting  Zero  Harm:  We  believe  in  the possibility of a zero-harm operation  and  our  priority  remains  the  safety and wellbeing of our workers.  Our  immediate  goal  is  to  eliminate fatalities and serious injuries at all of our operations.    During  2013,  we  launched  SafeWork,  a safety initiative that …

Glencore Xstrata plc – Sale of Las Bambas Copper Mine Project

Glencore Xstrata plc (“Glencore”) has signed an agreement for the sale of its entire interest in the Las Bambas copper mine project (“Las Bambas”) to a consortium owned 62.5% by MMG Limited, 22.5% by GUOXIN International Investment Corporation Limited and 15.0% by CITIC Metal Co., Limited (the “Consortium”). The consideration for the transaction is approximately …

Glencore to donate USD$2million to aid the relief effort of Typhoon Haiyan through the PASAR Foundation

Baar, Switzerland Glencore  to donate USD$2million to aid the relief effort of Typhoon Haiyan through the PASAR Foundation In  response  to  Typhoon Haiyan and the devastation that it has caused the Philippines,  Glencore will donate USD$2million to aid the relief effort of Typhoon  Haiyan  through  the  PASAR  Foundation  which  is  affiliated  to Glencore’s PASAR operations in the Philippines. Ivan Glasenberg, CEO, commented: ‘Typhoon  Haiyan  and  its  aftermath  have had a devastating effect on the …

Schwarzman Scholars Welcomes Glencore as a Founding Partner

Glencore Joins Leading Supporters of Largest-ever Internationally-funded Philanthropic Effort in China’s History Program Fosters Greater US-China Dialogue through International Educational Exchange BEIJING, October 24, 2013 – Schwarzman Scholars and Glencore International AG (Glencore) today announced that Glencore has joined the initiatives’ list of top corporate supporters. Inspired by the Rhodes Scholarship, Schwarzman Scholars is an international …