We are Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies. Our presence in South Africa dates to 1974, when our marketing activities began. Mining started 14 years later, in 1988, and today we are among the largest producers of coal and ferroalloys in the country.
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We are Glencore

We are a major contributor not only to South Africa’s local, provincial and national economies, but also to the development of the communities where we operate. We collaborate closely with our communities, prioritising their health, safety and well-being and working to create strong and resilient societies that will thrive long after our operations close.

At a glance

  • R104

    billion invested over 10 years

  • 16700

    employees and contractors

  • 3

    South African Provinces

  • 2

    commodity divisions coal ferroalloys

Latest insights and stories

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31/05/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys joins hands with Eastern Limb mines to prepare school learners for their future careers
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30/05/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys supports local SMME in Steelpoort with two 65-seater busses
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29/03/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys sponsors new women’s cricket team ‘Glencore Dragons’
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23/03/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys collaborates with AgriSETA to broaden agricultural skills in local communities
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16/03/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys partners with Ligbron eLearning System to improve Rustenburg Schools results
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09/03/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys partners with Ligbron eLearning System to improve Rustenburg Schools results
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08/03/2023
Glencore Coal empowers local businesses with Mhluzi Industrial Hub
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08/03/2023
Glencore Coal launches its Khululeka Campaign to fight period poverty
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23/02/2023
Glencore Coal uplifts the youth through its portable skills programme
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22/02/2023
Glencore Ferroalloys donates lifesaving machine to local hospital
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31/01/2023
Glencore Coal hands over a library to promote literacy in local communities
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18/01/2023
Glencore and CommFoot hands over soccer jerseys to the eMalahleni Local Football Association
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Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies and one of its largest traders. We produce and market more than 60 commodities through about 150 assets and offices in over 35 countries, and are active at every stage of the commodity supply chain. 

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