Mining Digital September 2021 | Page 12

TIMELINE

A Year of Change at

As the global sustainability drive promotes a shift in global industry purchasing , the mining industry is gearing up for the abolishment of coal and the spike in other resources . We take a look at some of the industry actions of Glencore during the past year . A year of significant change .

October 2020

January 2021

April 2021

Signs £ 136.1mn Deal with Sandvik Glencore signed a deal with Sandvik for the procurement of underground and mobile mining equipment for its metal mining operations in Queensland , Australia .
Sells Majority Stake in Zambian Copper Mine Glencore relieved itself of its 90 % share of the struggling business practices at the Mopani Copper Mines . Zambia , to the statecontrolled investment organisation , ZCCM Investment Holdings .
Signs MOU with China Huaneng Group on CCUS project China Huaneng Group Clean Energy Research Institute and Carbon Capture Transport and Storage Company of Glencore sign a Memorandum of Understanding ( MOU ) for the cooperation on carbon capture utilisation and storage ( CCUS ) technology .
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