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Many people may say that luck is important, but I think you create your own luck by working hard to ensure you don't miss opportunities.

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I stopped focusing on people being different, and I started treating everyone the same way.

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A lot of deals are done or not done because chief executives are not fully aligned to shareholders.

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You'll sacrifice a lot of things in the early part of your career to be successful, but to be ahead of your competitors, you have to work hard.

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I observed a man sourcing candle wax from South America and selling it to Japan. I thought: 'That's unbelievable. Talking on the phone in his office, that man made money moving candle wax from one country to another.' It really interested me.

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The trading side of the business means a lot of travel, being out of the office a lot of time.

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Africa is where commodities are found, so it is vital that Glencore and other miners are there to develop those resources, helping Africa itself to grow at the same time.

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You're doing a major merger, you got to hope you didn't get it wrong. That's the view of any CEO.

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When the opportunities come, we may not want to buy another nickel asset, but if something comes cheap enough, we're all about return on equity.

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I've said I will be CEO as long as my colleagues want me.

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Biography

Nationality: South African

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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