Glencore remains a global metals trader and miner, with a London oil footprint and Jersey-registered HQ. In the news over executives’ conspiracy charges linked to Vitol payments and legacy corruption cases.
Former Glencore traders, including Alex Beard and Andy Gibson, have denied conspiracy charges tied to alleged corrupt payments to government and state-owned oil officials in Nigeria, Cameroon and the Ivory Coast. The trial is slated for 2027 after the Serious Fraud Office case proceeded in London.