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| birth_date                = 15 February 1958
 
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| successor                = [[Ivan Glasenberg]]
 
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| spouse                    = Barbara Davis
 
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|description=South African/British businessman. He was the Chief Executive of mining company [[Xstrata]] until mergers [[Glencore]], a company is deeply tied to the Israeli intelligence service [[Mossad]].
 
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'''Sir Michael Lawrence "Mick" Davis''' (born 15 February 1958) is a South African/British businessman. He served as the Chief Executive of [[Xstrata]] plc, an Anglo-Swiss multinational mining company until its merger with [[Glencore]] International Plc in 2013. After leaving Xstrata, he formed mining venture, X2 Resources.<ref name="x2">{{cite news | url=http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsx2-resources-secures-a-further-1bn-of-funds-to-expand-mining-business-4407261/ | title=X2 Resources secures a further $1bn of funds to expand mining business | work=[[Mining Technology]] | date=16 October 2014 | accessdate=14 May 2015}}</ref>
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'''Sir Michael Lawrence "Mick" Davis''' is a South African/British businessman. He was the Chief Executive of [[Xstrata]] plc, an Anglo-Swiss multinational mining company until its merger with [[Glencore]] International Plc in 2013. After leaving Xstrata, he formed mining venture, X2 Resources.<ref name="x2">http://www.mining-technology.com/news/newsx2-resources-secures-a-further-1bn-of-funds-to-expand-mining-business-4407261/ </ref>
 
 
==Early life and education==
 
Mick Davis was born to a Jewish family <ref>[http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/122424/jc-power-100-2014 Jewish Chronicle: "JC Power 100 2014 - Mick Davis"] September 10, 2014</ref> on 15 February 1958. He was educated at Theodor Herzl School, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where he was a schoolfriend of [[Ivan Glasenberg]], Chief Executive of [[Glencore]].<ref name="JLC_01">{{cite web|url=http://www.thejlc.org/author/mickd/ |title=Jewish Leadership Council:Mick Davis |publisher=Jewish Leadership Council|date=|accessdate=15 November 2012}}</ref><ref name="Foes">{{cite news | url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/9529658/The-Glencore-Xstrata-war-has-turned-friends-into-foes.html | title=The Glencore-Xstrata war has turned friends into foes | work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] | date=8 September 2012 | accessdate=3 September 2014 | author=Power, Helen; Helia Ebrahimi, Helia; Rowley, Emma}}</ref> He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Rhodes University and is a qualified accountant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.whoswho.co.za/mick-davis-3715 | title=Mick Davis|publisher=Who's Who South Africa|date=|accessdate=15 November 2012}}</ref>
 
  
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==Background==
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Mick Davis was born to a Jewish family <ref>[http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/122424/jc-power-100-2014 Jewish Chronicle: "JC Power 100 2014 - Mick Davis"] September 10, 2014</ref> on 15 February 1958. He was educated at Theodor Herzl School, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where he was a schoolfriend of [[Ivan Glasenberg]], Chief Executive of [[Glencore]].<ref name="JLC_01">http://www.thejlc.org/author/mickd/</ref><ref name="Foes">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/9529658/The-Glencore-Xstrata-war-has-turned-friends-into-foes.html</ref> He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Rhodes University and is a qualified accountant.<ref>http://www.whoswho.co.za/mick-davis-3715</ref>
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Latest revision as of 13:58, 13 September 2024

Person.png Sir Mick Davis  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
BornMichael Lawrence Davis
15 February 1958
South Africa
ResidenceLondon
NationalityBritish, South African
EducationTheodor Herzl School
Alma materRhodes University
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1979–present
TitleChief Executive of Xstrata plc
Term2001–2013
SuccessorIvan Glasenberg
ReligionJew
South African/British businessman. He was the Chief Executive of mining company Xstrata until mergers Glencore, a company is deeply tied to the Israeli intelligence service Mossad.

Sir Michael Lawrence "Mick" Davis is a South African/British businessman. He was the Chief Executive of Xstrata plc, an Anglo-Swiss multinational mining company until its merger with Glencore International Plc in 2013. After leaving Xstrata, he formed mining venture, X2 Resources.[1]

Background

Mick Davis was born to a Jewish family [2] on 15 February 1958. He was educated at Theodor Herzl School, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where he was a schoolfriend of Ivan Glasenberg, Chief Executive of Glencore.[3][4] He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Rhodes University and is a qualified accountant.[5]

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