Glencore Buys $475M Marcobre Stake

Glencore International will acquire a 70% stake in a Peruvian project from CST Mining Group.

Glencore International will acquire a 70% stake in a Peruvian project from CST Mining Group, The Wall Street Journal reports. The commodity traders’ subsidiary will pay $475 million for the stake in Marcobre.

CST Resources indirectly owns 70% of Marcobre, the sole owner of the Mina Justa project. The transaction is expected to be completed in October this year.

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