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Freeport-McMoRan Inc

PHELPS DODGEUnder new ownership? -- The copper cathode produced at this tankhouse, currently owned by Phelps Dodge, could be heading directly to the bottom line of copper-gold producer Freeport-McMoRan. The deal -- which has been unanimously approved by the boards of both companies and is anticipated to close in the first quarter of 2007 -- would see Freeport dish out almost US$26 billion in cash and stock for Phelps.

News November 27, 2006

Freeport to swallow Phelps

If shareholders give the go-ahead, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) proposed takeover of Phelps Dodge (PD-N) will create the world’s largest publicly traded copper company and the largest …

ANTHONY VACCAROA welder at work at Ivanhoe Mines' Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia.

News October 30, 2006

Rio Tinto throws weight behind Oyu Tolgoi

Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) wowed the market in mid-October, by laying the groundwork for a partnership with Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) to get its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in southern Mon…

News October 18, 2006

Rio Tinto coming to Oyu Tolgoi

Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) wowed the market by laying the groundwork for a partnership with Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) in …

News March 13, 2006

Blockade shuts down Freeport’s Grasberg

Vancouver — A large group of protesters, some toting weapons, effectively shut down operations at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) massive Grasberg mine in Indonesia’s Pa…

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