Proposed acquisition by US-backed Orion Critical Mineral Consortium of a strategic stake in Glencore’s DRC assets

2026-02-03 - 15:38

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Glencore and the Orion Critical Mineral Consortium (“Orion CMC”) announce that they have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding in relation to a potential acquisition by Orion CMC of a 40% stake in Glencore’s interests in its Democratic Republic of Congo (“DRC”) assets, Mutanda Mining (“Mumi”) and Kamoto