5 Biggest Nickel Mining Companies in the World

3. Glencore plc (OTC:GLNCY)

Production in 2021: 102.3 Kilotonnes

Glencore plc (OTC:GLNCY) is a Swiss metals and mining company and commodity trading company. It is one of the largest companies in the world. The company also produces agriculture products and has a specific headquarter in the Netherlands.

In 2021, Glencore plc (OTC:GLNCY) produced 102.3 kilotonnes of nickel, down 7% from 2020. The production was affected due to the maintenance shutdown of the Murrin Murrin mines. Moreover, in the first half of 2022, Glencore plc (OTC:GLNCY) produced 57,800 kilotonnes of nickel, a 21% increase from the same period in 2021.

Glencore plc (OTC:GLNCY)’s full-year nickel production guidance remains between the range of 113 to 123 kilotonnes.