Phelps Dodge slashes output
Denver — As anticipated, Phelps Dodge (PD-N) will cut copper production at operations in New Mexico and Arizona in response to higher energy costs.Most of the cutbacks will occur at the Chino operati…
Bagdad Mine
NEWS ROUNDUP — EPA fines Cyprus for discharge
A subsidiary of Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) will pay a fine of US$760,000 for having discharged contaminated water from the Bagdad copper mine in central Arizona.Cyprus Bagdad Copper will pay US$285,…