Gertler sells mining assets to Glencore


Issue 340 - 16 Feb 2017 | 1 minute read

Israeli businessman Dan Gertler has sold his stakes in two cobalt and copper mines to Glencore in a $960m deal. Glencore will buy Gertler’s 31% stake in Mutanda Mining and his 10% stake in Katanga Mining, both of which are held through his Fleurette Properties. Glencore will pay $534m in cash to Fleurette, once outstanding debt is deducted, giving it 100% of Mutanda and 86% of Katanga.

Tagged with:

Pin DR Congo

Want to read more?

Subscribe to African Energy

View subscription options

Don't have an account?

Register for access to our free content

An account also allows you to view selected free articles, set up news alerts, search our African Energy Live Data power projects database and view project locations on our interactive map

Register