The Vanguard Group Declares Position in Glencore plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position involving Glencore plc's securities. As per the Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, Vanguard's disclosure represents interests of 1% or more in Glencore's relevant securities. The disclosure, dated January 22, 2026, details Vanguard's holdings amounting to 573,579,494 ordinary shares, representing 4.88% of Glencore's total securities.

Additional disclosures pertain to Vanguard's involvement with Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited. Although there were dealings, these primarily include the acquisition of 246,668 shares of Glencore at a per-unit price of 4.90 GBP. No indemnity or understanding agreements were noted, and a Supplemental Form 8 has not been attached.