12:25 - 15.10.2025
October 15, Fineko/abc.az. Saudi Aramco's trading division is looking for copper traders, expanding its presence in the metals market.
ABC.AZ informs that the company intends to increase its portfolio of copper assets and has already attracted former Trafigura trader Jack Gebler.
This is how Aramco joins major energy traders - Mercuria, Vitol and Gunvor - as well as a number of divisions of energy giants, including PetroChina.
Saudi Arabia is seeking to expand its metallurgical and raw materials industry both domestically and abroad: the mining and metallurgical company from the kingdom, Maaden, operates the world's largest aluminum plant outside of China, and Manara Minerals owns a stake in Vale Base Metals.
According to sources, Aramco Trading is looking for metals specialists in Jeddah. Copper is considered the key metal of energy transfer - it is essential for all electrical and electronic devices.
