NEWS RELEASE Baar, 16 May 2013 Resignation of Director Glencore Xstrata plc announces that Sir Steve Robson has resigned with immediate effect. Accordingly a resolution will be put to the Company’s Annual General Meeting being held today to withdraw the resolution to re-elect him. For further information, please contact: Paul Smith (Investors) Charles Watenphul (Media) John Burton (Company Secretary) t: +41 (0)41 709 2487 t: +41 (0)41 709 2462 t: +41 (0)41 709 2619 m: +41 (0)79 947 1348 m:+41 (0)79 904 3320 m: +41 (0)79 944 5434 e: paul.smith@glencore.com e: charles.watenphul@glencore.com e: john.burton@glencore.com Martin Fewings (Investors) Elisa Morniroli (Investors) Finsbury (Media) t: +41 (0)41 709 2880 t: +41 (0)41 709 2818 Guy Lamming m: +41 (0)79 737 5642 m: +41 (0)79 833 0508 Dorothy Burwell e: martin.fewings@glencore.com e: elisa.morniroli@glencore.com t: +44 (0)20 7251 3801 About Glencore Xstrata plc Glencore is one of the world’s leading integrated producers and marketers of commodities, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, and listed on the London and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges. Glencore has worldwide activities in the production, sourcing, processing, refining, transporting, storage, financing and supply of Metals and Minerals, Energy Products and Agricultural Products.
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