Description of the company
El Pachón Project
El Pachón is a copper and molybdenum deposit located in the Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, Argentina. It is situated at 3,600 meters above sea level, 5 kilometers from the international border with Chile. 100% of the deposit belongs to Glencore.
It is currently in the advanced exploration stage.
The average projected production is approximately 360,000 tons of copper concentrate per year for the first 10 years.
About Glencore
Glencore is one of the world's largest diversified natural resource companies and a leading producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Through a global network of assets, customers, and suppliers, we produce, process, recycle, source, market, and distribute the products that make everyday life possible.
With over 140,000 employees and contractors, and a strong presence in more than 30 countries, including established and emerging natural resource regions, our industrial and trading activities are supported by a global network of offices.
Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing, and oil and gas sectors. We also provide finance, logistics, and other services to commodity producers and consumers.