Glencore : Completion of Mopani transaction

21 March 2024
Baar, Switzerland

Glencore notes the completion of the Mopani transaction today. The total proceeds received by Glencore (including the settlement of working capital facilities) were USD$411m in cash on closing plus deferred consideration of USD$135m which will be settled over c. 4.5 years with interest and a royalty of 10% of the copper price above $12k/t from 2027 until 2035.

Martin Fewings
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Charles Watenphul
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