December 13, 2024--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Multinational commodity trading and mining company Glencore plc (Baar, Switzerland) recently signed a multi-year agreement with rare earth and metals recycler Cyclic Materials (Kingston, Ontario) to source recycled copper to be processed and refined at a Glencore smelter in Canada. Industrial Info is tracking $5.5 billion worth of active and planned projects from Glencore in North America.