Glencore reaches $9.85 million zinc rigging settlement in New York Staff Reporter | Jul 26, 2021 09:16 PM EDT Glencore reaches $9.85 million zinc rigging settlement in New York (Photo : REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Glencore Plc agreed to pay $9.85 million to resolve a private U.S. antitrust lawsuit accusing two units of the Anglo-Swiss mining company of trying to monopolize the market for zinc, driving up its price. The preliminary settlement disclosed in a Friday night filing with the U.S. District Court in Manhattan would resolve litigation that began in May 2014. It requires approval by U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer.