Glencore pilots innovative copper leaching process in Chile
The initiative aims to boost copper output from lower-grade ore in response to rising global demand for the metal, which is vital for renewable energy technologies.
The initiative aims to boost copper output from lower-grade ore in response to rising global demand for the metal, which is vital for renewable energy technologies.
Glencore’s legal troubles are wide-ranging. In May 2022, the company settled investigations in the U.S., U.K., and Brazil for $1.5 billion, with $1.06 billion going to U.S. and Brazilian authorities.
The recent surge in Glasenberg’s fortune translates to an average daily gain of $37.6 million since May 1.
Glencore’s exit from Volcan serves as a cautionary tale for investors in the mining sector.
Glencore’s recent interest in Anglo-American comes roughly three months after expressing interest in acquiring Shell’s refinery and petrochemical complex in Singapore.
The $240-million decline is primarily attributed to the recent decrease in the market value of his 9.81-percent stake in Glencore.
Glasenberg’s rising fortune further cements his position among the world’s richest individuals.
Despite recording substantial year-to-date losses totaling $687 million, Glasenberg’s recent ascent in wealth has been notable.
Despite the challenges in the production sector, Glencore experienced a positive turn in its share price, surging by 2.49 percent over the past 24 hours to £4.25 ($5.42).
The $860-million year-to-date wealth loss is attributed to the sustained dip in the market value of his 9.81 percent stake in Glencore.
Glasenberg’s wealth is derived from his 9.81-percent stake in Glencore, a Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company.
The $254-million year-to-date decline in his wealth is attributed to the sustained dip in the market value of his stake in Glencore.