Convertible bond repurchase Glencore plc (Incorporated in Jersey under the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991) (Registration number 107710) JSE Share Code: GLN LSE Share Code: GLEN HKSE Share Code: 805HK ISIN: JE00B4T3BW64 (“Glencore” or the “Company”) Baar, Switzerland 1 July, 2014 Glencore Finance (Europe) S.A. announces repurchases of a number of its USD2,300,000,000 5.00 per cent. Convertible Bonds due 2014 (ISIN XS0475310396) (the “Bonds”) convertible into shares of Glencore plc In accordance with Listing Rule 12.5.2, Glencore Finance (Europe) S.A. (“Glencore”) hereby announces that it has repurchased USD55,400,000 in aggregate principal amount of Bonds in a number of individual transactions since its previous announcement on 16 June 2014. The repurchased Bonds have been or will be cancelled in accordance with their terms and conditions. It is expected that USD1,722,900,000 in aggregate principal amount of Bonds will remain outstanding immediately following such cancellations. About Glencore Glencore plc is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies. As a leading integrated producer and marketer of commodities with a well-balanced portfolio of diverse industrial assets, we are strongly positioned to capture value at every stage of the supply chain, from sourcing materials deep underground to delivering products to an international customer base. The Group's industrial and marketing activities are supported by a global network of more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries. Our diversified operations comprise over 150 mining and metallurgical sites, offshore oil production assets, farms and agricultural facilities. We employ approximately 200,000 people, including contractors. Sponsor Absa Bank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking Division) Date: 01/07/2014 08:00:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.