Glencore halts major Quebec smelter investment over emissions rules dispute

Glencore said on Tuesday it has suspended nearly $1 billion of planned investments at Horne Smelter, Canada’s largest copper metal-producing operation, after failing to secure regulatory certainty from the provincial government of Quebec. Glencore was planning to close the facility due to environmental issues and expansive investments needed by the London-listed miner, Reuters reported in … Continue reading Glencore halts major Quebec smelter investment over emissions rules dispute