1999 – Xstrata is born
In 1999 Südelektra AG is renamed Xstrata. With the new name comes new management, and a new aggressive strategy: a shift towards mining, particularly base metals and coals, through the…
In 1999 Südelektra AG is renamed Xstrata. With the new name comes new management, and a new aggressive strategy: a shift towards mining, particularly base metals and coals, through the…
In 1990, Marc Rich + Co. buy a 34.5% stake in Südelektra, becoming the largest shareholder.1 This marks the start of a long relationship between Glencore and Xstrata that later…
…trading, and owned one third of London-listed mining company Xstrata. In 2012 Glencore listed on the London Stock Exchange and in 2013 it merged with Xstrata to form Glencore Xstrata….
…that Vedanta is now the latest in a string of London listed mining companies linked to the murder or ‘massacre’ of protesters, including Lonmin, Glencore, Kazakhmys, ENRC, Essar, GCM Resources,…
By Andy Whitmore, London Mining Network Glencore held its Annual General Meeting in the Theater-Casino in the sleepy Swiss lake-side town of Zug on 2 May. I have been to…