NEW ORLEANS and PHOENIX – On March 19, 2007, the takeover of PHELPS DODGE CORP. by FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD I…
PERU – PHELPS DODGE of Phoenix, Arizona, has announced that the expansion at the Cerro Verde mine near Arequipa has…
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO – PHELPS DODGE of Phoenix, Arizona, has given conditional approval to the US$650-milli…
The big news this week is the merger of two American copper miners–FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD of New Orleans a…
TORONTO – From our friends at CAMESE we have learned that representatives of PHELPS DODGE of Phoenix, Arizona, are …
Less than one week after we [Proudfoot] published the article “Managing Merger Mania”, two enormous M&A announcemen…
The INCO LTD. board has recommended that its shareholders accept the $86 per share offer made by Brazil’s COMPANHIA…
TORONTO – Officials of INCO LTD., the company at the centre of so much takeover news this summer, announced that it…
TORONTO – The directors of INCO LIMITED said again this week that they back the proposed business combination with …
VANCOUVER – After repeatedly saying it wouldn’t, on Tuesday, Aug. 15, TECK COMINCO upped its bid for control of Tor…
RIO DE JANEIRO Just when the wrangling for Falconbridge and INCO LTD. seemed to be coming to a conclusion, a new …
TORONTO – INCO LTD.’s bid for control of fellow nickel miner FALCONBRIDGE LTD. failed to meet the minimum tender co…