Xstrata plc is an international mining company, listed on both the London Stock Exchange (LSE: XTA) and the SWX Swiss Exchange. Its headquarters are in Zug in Switzerland and it is a member of the FTSE 100 Index. Since the turn of the millennium it has developed from a small player into one of the world's largest diversified mining groups with the help of a series of large acquisitions. It has major operations/projects in eighteen countries (Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Germany, Jamaica, New Caledonia, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, the United States and the United Kingdom) and it is a major producer of copper, coking coal, thermal coal, nickel, ferrochrome, vanadium and zinc. It has smaller scale involvement in aluminum, gold, lead and silver.
RT @lamula: Empresas mineras Glencore Xstrata y Trafigura habrían ayudado a Irán a evadir sanciones por programa nuclear. t.co/X7zQq…
— verogeldres 37 min 43 sec ago.
RT @lamula: Empresas mineras Glencore Xstrata y Trafigura habrían ayudado a Irán a evadir sanciones por programa nuclear. t.co/X7zQq…
— barzaperu 54 min 5 sec ago.
Empresas mineras Glencore Xstrata y Trafigura habrían ayudado a Irán a evadir sanciones por programa nuclear. t.co/X7zQqbisXx
— lamula 59 min 54 sec ago.
Xstrata set to double coal production in QLD: t.co/NBRrCnpaVN
— fusionpeopleaus 2 hours 30 min ago.
Source: Business Day
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Source: The Telegraph
Reuters reported on March 1 that Glencore had supplied thousands of tons of alumina to an Iranian firm that has provided aluminum to Iran's nuclear program, an allegation Glencore confirmed as accurate. Afterward, Trafigura ...
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Source: Reuters
* Glencore's aluminum chief to depart, reason unclear * Iran violates sanctions using front firms, false papers -report * It says Iran relies on foreign technology for missile program (Adds details from report) UNITED NATIONS, May 22 (Re ...
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Source: Reuters
UNITED NATIONS May 22 (Reuters) - Metals swap deals with Iran by Switzerland-based commodities giants Glencore Xstrata and Trafigura could have been a way of skirting international sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program, accordi ...
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Source: iStockAnalyst
SYDNEY, May 22 (UPI) -- A new report from the Australian government says that committed investment in the country's major resources and energy projects has peaked. The report, released Wednesday by the Bureau of Resources and Ene ...
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Source: AMM International Live Metals News and Pricing
Caplan, who joined Swiss miner Glencore International Plc from Trafigura Beheer BV in 2007, already runs the global trading book for alumina and has stepped up his activities on the aluminum side over the past several months a ...
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Source: Metal Bulletin
Copying and distributing are prohibited without permission of the publisher Andrew Caplan will head the combined aluminium and alumina department of Glencore Xstrata after current aluminium head Gary Fegel leaves the company in the summer, according t ...
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Source: AMM International Live Metals News and Pricing
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