BRIEF-Glencore Xstrata announces $5 bln bond issue

Xstrata plc (Xstrata) is a metal and mining company. Its product portfolio comprises copper, coking coal, thermal coal, nickel, ferrochrome, vanadium, zinc, platinum group metals, gold, cobalt, lead and silver. These products are used in anti-cancer ...

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, says

Glencore Xstrata and Indophil Resources are considering ways to restructure their joint venture over the undeveloped $US6 billion Tampakan copper-gold project in the Philippines. Jamie writes about the mining industry from our Sydney newsroom, ...

1:15 AM [LONDON] An investigation into possible oil-price fixing gathered pace as trading houses from Glencore Xstrata plc, the US$70 billion mining firm, to Gunvor Group Ltd were asked to provide information to

The head of Glencore Xstrata Plc (GLEN)'s aluminum business will leave the company in the next several months, according to a person familiar with the plans. Gary Fegel intends to step down, the person said, without giving a specific date, and ...

Glencore Xstrata global CEO Peter Freyberg has warned of the impact of excessive regulation and cost increases on the Australian resources sector. He said factors including the imposition of new taxes undermined confidence in the sector and reduced ...

In Q1 2013, own sourced nickel production was 25,500 tonnes, a 4% increase versus the comparable period. This increase was primarily driven by higher production at Murrin Murrin, reflecting consistent plant availability and the impact of the planned ...