Led by South African executive Gary Nagle, Glencore sells Volcan stake for $20 million
Glencore’s exit from Volcan serves as a cautionary tale for investors in the mining sector.
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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.
With the recent surge in his net worth, Glasenberg presently ranks as the 275th richest individual in the world.
Beyond his executive roles, Nagle holds a 0.016-percent stake in Glencore, equivalent to 2,000,000 shares — a stake presently valued at $11.63 million.
Expressing satisfaction with the acquisition, Glencore CEO Gary Nagle highlighted the complementarity of Elk Valley’s assets with Glencore’s existing coal production.
Glasenberg’s substantial stake in Glencore, acquired through his funds and dividends, now stands at 9.81 percent, worth $6.67 billion.
South African business executive Gary Nagle owns a 0.016-percent stake in Glencore, or 2,000,000 shares.
Glasenberg presently occupies the 275th spot on the list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Under the leadership of CEO Gary Nagle, who holds a 0.016-percent stake in the Swiss mining giant, the purchased shares will be retained in the treasury.