Mining news: FORDING CANADIAN COAL TRUST
By Steel Guru, November 13th, 2008 at 4:44 pm - PERMALINK
does not plan to issue any equity to pay off debt incurred in its takeover of Fording Canadian Coal Trust. Earlier Teck Cominco said in a statement ‘We are not currently contemplating issuing equity securities.’ Teck added that it is developing a
By Yahoo AFP, November 12th, 2008 at 9:08 am - PERMALINK
TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco is in talks with potential buyers of its gold assets, the sale of which could be part of a strategy to quickly pay down a $5.8 billion bridge loan taken on to finance its acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust, a
By Reuters, November 11th, 2008 at 3:30 pm - PERMALINK
(Adds analyst comment, in U.S. dollars, unless noted) TORONTO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Teck Cominco (TCKb.TO: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) does not plan to issue any equity to pay off debt incurred in its takeover of Fording Canadian Coal Trust, the
By Globe Investor, November 11th, 2008 at 2:50 pm - PERMALINK
TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco does not plan to issue any equity to pay off debt incurred in its takeover of Fording Canadian Coal Trust, the company said on Tuesday, responding to apparent market rumors that such as sale would take place. Teck’s
By Reuters, November 11th, 2008 at 2:28 pm - PERMALINK
(In U.S. dollars, unless noted) TORONTO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Teck Cominco (TCKb.TO: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) does not plan to issue any equity to pay off debt incurred in its takeover of Fording Canadian Coal Trust, the company said on
By Mineweb, October 24th, 2008 at 4:15 am - PERMALINK
Fording Canadian Coal Trust and Teck announced that they expect the sale by Fording of all of its assets to Teck is expected to close on October 30. 2008.
By Globe Investor, October 23rd, 2008 at 12:41 pm - PERMALINK
By Cameron FrenchTORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco plans to rein in its exploration budget and is considering asset sales to rapidly repay the debt it took on with the $13 billion acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust , the company’s chief executive
By Yahoo AFP, October 23rd, 2008 at 10:35 am - PERMALINK
TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco plans to reduce its exploration budgets and is considering asset sales to rapidly repay the debt it took on with the $13 billion acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust , the company’s chief executive said on Thursday.
By Globe Investor, October 23rd, 2008 at 10:25 am - PERMALINK
TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco plans to reduce its exploration budgets and is considering asset sales to rapidly repay the debt it took on with the $13 billion acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust , the company’s chief executive said on
By International Mining, October 9th, 2008 at 10:54 pm - PERMALINK
Research and Markets has released a new report North America Mining Sectors: A Company and Industry Analysis (June 2008), focusing on the markets in Canada and the USA. Key points from the current environment are that in the first quarter of 2008, rising global commodities prices drove the mining market, despite the poor economic environment in [...]
By Yahoo AFP, October 1st, 2008 at 9:25 am - PERMALINK
TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco , which won final approvals this week for its acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust , said on Wednesday it will reorganize its mining business into five units and change its name next year. The company also said it
By Mining Weekly, October 1st, 2008 at 6:03 am - PERMALINK
Diversified Candian miner Teck Cominco will shorten its corporate name to simply ‘Teck’ and has realigned its structure into five strategic business units - copper, metallurgical coal, zinc, gold and energy – the company announced on Wednesday.
Teck, which on Tuesday won approval for its acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust, was formed in 2001 when diversified miner Teck Corp bought zinc-miner Cominco.
By RTTNews.com, September 30th, 2008 at 3:55 pm - PERMALINK
Teck Cominco Limited (TCK-A.TO, TCK-B.TO,TCK: News ) announced, along with Fording Canadian Coal Trust (FDG, FDG_U.TO), that the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta has issued its final order approving the plan of arrangement pursuant to which Fording will
By Globe Investor, September 30th, 2008 at 3:30 pm - PERMALINK
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire - Sept. 30, 2008) - Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX:FDG.UN) (NYSE:FDG) and Teck Cominco Limited (TSX:TCK.A) (TSX:TCK.B) (NYSE:TCK) today announced that the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta has issued its final order
By Globe Investor, September 30th, 2008 at 3:30 pm - PERMALINK
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - Sept. 30, 2008) - Teck Cominco Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) today announced, along with Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX: FDG.UN, NYSE: FDG), that the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta has issued
By Yahoo AFP, September 30th, 2008 at 3:21 pm - PERMALINK
– Fording Canadian Coal Trust (Toronto:FDG-UN.TO - News) (FDG - News) and Teck Cominco Limited (Toronto:TCK-A.TO - News) (Toronto:TCK-B.TO - News) (TCK - News) today announced that the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta has issued its final order
By Yahoo AFP, September 30th, 2008 at 3:17 pm - PERMALINK
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - Sept. 30, 2008) - Teck Cominco Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) today announced, along with Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX: FDG.UN, NYSE: FDG), that the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta has issued
By Mining Weekly, September 30th, 2008 at 12:13 pm - PERMALINK
Securityholders of Fording Canadian Coal Trust on Tuesday approved the sale of the company’s assets to Canadian diversified miner Teck Cominco.
Teck announced in July that it would offer $82,00 in cash and 0,245 of a Teck Cominco class B subordinate share for every Fording unit, in a deal that would make it North America’s biggest exporter of metallurgical coal, and the second-largest in the world.
By RTTNews.com, September 30th, 2008 at 11:36 am - PERMALINK
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By Yahoo AFP, September 30th, 2008 at 11:18 am - PERMALINK
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire - Sept. 30, 2008) - Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX:FDG.UN - News; NYSE:FDG - News) today announced that the Fording securityholders have approved the plan of arrangement respecting the announced sale of Fording’s assets to
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