Glencore news

In a proactive move to further enhance safety in surface mining operations, Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) has successfully trialled RCT’s Remote Shutdown System on a grader and bulldozer and has now committed to installing the system on an additional five bulldozers.

Rio Tinto and Glencore have confirmed that they are engaged in preliminary discussions about a possible combination of some or all of their businesses, which could include an all-share merger.

Ceibo and Glencore’s Lomos Bayas Mining Company have partnered to deploy Ceibo’s leaching technologies that enable more effective copper extraction at a Chile mine.

Schneider Electric has partnered with Glencore to transform its copper supply chain and enhance decarbonisation efforts.

Sandvik has initiated a pilot project to deploy a second-life battery energy storage system at Glencore operations.

Glencore and EVelution Energy have signed a Letter of Intent to support the development of EVelution’s cobalt processing facility in the US.

Lifezone Metals has announced the signing of a joint venture with Glencore for a platinum recycling project based in the US.

Representatives from Anglo American, BHP, Glencore, Rio Tinto, and Vale have confirmed their attendance at this year's Resourcing Tomorrow event.

Despite significant progress having been made in productivity performance and reliability, continued financial struggles have led Glencore to cancel funding for KNS beyond February 2024.

Sigma Lithium has successfully prepared 22 500 t of battery-grade, carbon neutral, zero hazardous chemicals, and zero tailings sustainable lithium at Vitoria Port to be shipped to Glencore.