Notification of Major Interest in Shares

For filings with the FCA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii

Glencore PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii

BlackRock, Inc.

4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v

22nd September 2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

23rd September 2014

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii

Holding has gone below 5%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type ofshares

if possible usingthe ISIN CODE

Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NumberofShares

NumberofVotingRights

Numberof shares

Number of votingrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

JE00B4T3BW64

660,503,011

660,503,011

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Below 5%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate xiii

Exercise/Conversion Period xiv

Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

CFD

N/A

Nominal

Delta

N/A

N/A

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

N/A

Below 5%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - N/A (Below 5%)

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:

13. Additional information:

BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team

14. Contact name:

Tim Dudley

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7743 1540

Paul Smitht: +41 (0) 41 709 2487m: +41 (0) 79 947 1348e: [email protected]

Martin Fewingst: +41 (0) 41 709 2880m: +41 (0) 79 737 5642e: [email protected]

Elisa Mornirolit: +41 (0) 41 709 2818m: +41 (0) 79 833 0508e: [email protected]

Charles Watenphult: +41 (0) 41 709 2462m: +41 (0) 79 904 3320e: [email protected]

FinsburyGuy Lamming / Dorothy Burwellt: +44 (0) 20 7251 3801

John Burtont: +41 (0) 41 709 2619m: +41 (0) 79 944 5434e: [email protected]

Nicola Barrettt: +41 (0) 41 709 2755m: +41 (0) 79 735 3916e: [email protected]