Glencore PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2017

Apr 26, 2017

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RNS Number : 4506D

Glencore PLC

26 April 2017

Glencore plc

Baar, Switzerland

26 April 2017

TR-1 Notification of Major Interest in Shares

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii				Glencore PLC JE00B4T3BW64
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights					X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Norges Bank
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv		N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:                              v		25 April 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:		26 April 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Below 3%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction						Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares			Number of Voting Rights			Number of shares		Number of voting rights			% of  voting rights x
Direct		Direct xi		Indirect xii	Direct			Indirect
JE00B4T3BW64	431,873,867			431,873,867			428,956,264		428,956,264			2.98 %
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument			Expiration date xiii		Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv					Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.				% of voting rights
N/A			N/A		N/A					N/A				N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date xvii		Exercise/ Conversion period xviii			Number of voting rights instrument refers to				% of voting rights xix, xx
N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A			N/A				Nominal			Delta
N/A			N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
428,956,264								2.98 %

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
N/A
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		Norges Bank
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:		N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:		N/A
13. Additional information:	None
14. Contact name:	Philippe Chiaroni
15. Contact telephone number:	+4724073297

Company secretarial
John Burton		t: +41 41 709 2619		m: +41 79 944 5434		john.burton@glencore.com
Nicola Leigh		t: +41 41 709 2755		m: +41 79 735 3916		nicola.leigh@glencore.com
Media
Charles Watenphul		t: +41 41 709 2462		m: +41 79 904 3320		charles.watenphul@glencore.com
Pam Bell		t: +44 20 7412 3471		m: +44 77 3031 9806		Pam.bell@glencore.co.uk
Investors
Martin Fewings		t: +41 41 709 2880		m: +41 79 737 5642		martin.fewings@glencore.com
Carlos Francisco Fernandez		t: +41 41 709 2369		m: +41 79 129 9195		carlos.fernandez@glencore.com

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Notes for Editors

Glencore is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 90 commodities. The Group's operations comprise around 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities.

With a strong footprint in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, Glencore's industrial and marketing activities are supported by a global network of more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries.

Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, oil and food processing sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore's companies employ around 155,000 people, including contractors.

Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

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Disclaimer

The companies in which Glencore plc directly and indirectly has an interest are separate and distinct legal entities. In this document, "Glencore", "Glencore group" and "Group" are used for convenience only where references are made to Glencore plc and its subsidiaries in general. These collective expressions are used for ease of reference only and do not imply any other relationship between the companies.  Likewise, the words "we", "us" and "our" are also used to refer collectively to members of the Group or to those who work for them. These expressions are also used where no useful purpose is served by identifying the particular company or companies.

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