Phelps Dodge Corporation

Financial advisors to Cobre Mining have recommended that the takeover bid by Phelps Dodge (PD-N) be rejected.A special committee of Cobre board members has rejected the bid on the financial advice of …

Now that Canyon Resources (CAU-X) has 100% control of the McDonald gold property in Montana, it is updating the economics of the project in light of additional data and a lower gold price.The company …

The Toronto Stock Exchange made strong gains during the report period Dec.3-9, led by the banks and media stocks. The TSE 300 index composite index closed at 6,766.99 on Dec. 9, adding 99.53 points, o…

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Its formal bid now on the table, copper colossus Phelps Dodge (PD-N) is waging a public campaign for control of up-and-coming producer Cobre Mining (CBU-T).Early in November, Phelps Dodge caught Albuq…

San Manuel, Ariz. — AMT International Mining (AAI-T) has fulfilled its obligation to earn a half interest in the Copper Creek project of Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP-N) and is waiting for the Austral…

Ongoing drilling has enabled Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) to outline a preliminary resource for the Kansanshi copper deposit in Zambia.The project — the first to have been awarded to a Western mining…

Phoenix, Ariz.-based Phelps Dodge (PD-N) has pulled out of the Cerro Lindo copper-zinc project in Peru.The company gave no reason for its withdrawal..Situated near the southern department of Arequipa,…

Partners Corner Bay Minerals (BAY-T) and Phelps Dodge (PD-N) are forming a joint-venture company to explore the Cerro Verde property in Mexico’s Sonora state. Their objective is to outline a bulk-tonn…

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At the Dry Creek massive sulphide property, 55 miles southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, Grayd Resource (GYD-V) is busy with a $1.5-Million program of exploration.The company is targeting the Red Mountain…

With increased earnings per share resulting from an extended share buy-back program, Phelps Dodge (PD-N) reported a profit for the second quarter of 1997.The major earned US$134.8 million (or US$2.16 …