Ghana: Glencore to Declare Support for Ethical Mining to Spruce Up its Image

1 September 2011

Commodities trader Glencore is expected to declare support for EITI, a global standard on transparency in natural resources, according to a report filed by the Daily Mail of London. The expected pronouncement is part of a new strategy to clean up the company?s image.

Glencore representatives are flying to Norway to meet figures from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), which promotes principles of ethical behaviour at natural resources companies.

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