Glencore returns 2 billion dollars to shareholders after reporting lower annual earnings

The mining giant reported adjusted earnings of 13.51 billion dollars for last year. Despite a slight dip, the firm will return capital to its shareholders.

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Glencore plc reported on Wednesday that its adjusted EBITDA for the year fell by 6 percent to $13.51 billion, down from $14.36 billion in the previous year. Alongside the earnings report, the company announced it would return $2 billion of capital to its shareholders. This financial update comes as the mining sector observes the company's capital allocation choices following a period of significant corporate activity.
FILE PHOTO: The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
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