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Copper, zinc, aluminium, nickel, cobalt: these amazing metals are some of the fundamental building blocks of modern life – and our future. Here, you can discover their story and how Glencore works to provide them safely and responsibly. 

How we source a sustainable future.

Fighting child labour
Fighting child labour
Think in circles
Think in circles
Help nature return
Help nature return
Earn trust
Earn trust
Put safety first
Put safety first
Tackle complex challenges
Tackle complex challenges
act on climate change
act on climate change
Zinc – from stargazer to spacewalker Nickel – from cheese grater to skyscraper. Cobalt – from portable electronics to electric mobility. Cobalt – from sun to socket. Cobalt – from Ming to MRI. Copper – from ancient tools to future technology. Copper – from timekeeper to emissions saver. Zinc – from melody maker to medical miracle. Nickel – from smartphones to smart grids. Aluminium – from the circular economy to high Earth orbit.
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