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title: "South Korea’s Eximbank backs Glencore with $1B loan to secure copper for AI"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296057160.md"
description: "South Korea’s Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) is providing a $1 billion loan to Glencore International AG. In exchange, Glencore has agreed to supply copper to South Korean companies during the loan period. This initiative aims to secure raw materials essential for the country's artificial intelligence boom. The funds will support Glencore's general working capital."
datetime: "2026-08-17T05:00:41.000Z"
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# South Korea’s Eximbank backs Glencore with $1B loan to secure copper for AI

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