Glencore chief executive Ivan Glasenberg stepped up his defence of the under-fire miner and trading house on Monday, calling on rivals to shut unprofitable mines and blaming hedge funds for pushing down commodity prices.
Read the full story at FT, by Neil Hume and David Sheppard
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UPDATE:
- Glencore caps 68% five-day rally, Seeking Alpha
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Copper Set for Second Straight Gain on Tighter Supply Outlook, Bloomberg
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FTSE climbs as Glencore gains, Reuters UK
- City Spy: Wanted – The man who shot Glencore down, Evening Standard
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