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Fording Canadian Coal Trust: Fording Announces Date for Special Meeting of Securityholders (Market Wire)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:54:00 GMT

CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX: FDG.UN) (NYSE: FDG) today announced that a special meeting of the holders of units, exchange options and phantom units (collectively, the "Securityholders") of Fording will be held at the Palliser Hotel on September 30, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. Calgary time.

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Teck strikes $14B coal deal (atHome Top Story)

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:30:00 GMT

As the zinc market continues to tarnish, Vancouver's Teck Cominco Ltd. is staking a bigger claim in the metallurgical coal business through a friendly $14 billion (U.S.) bid for the Fording Canadian Coal Trust that would make it the top exporter of the steelmaking commodity in North America.

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Teck Cominco buys Fording Canadian Coal Trust (Denver Post)

editor@denverpost.com (The Denver Post) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:21:17 GMT

A global consolidation of the coal industry is shifting into overdrive. Mining giant Teck Cominco said Tuesday it will buy up all of the Fording Canadian Coal Trust for close to $14 billion in cash and stock.

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Teck bets $14-billion on coal in Fording offer (CBC.ca)

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Well over a year ago, Teck Cominco Ltd.'s Don Lindsay approached management at Fording Canadian Coal Trust, seeking to take full control of the companies' shared coal assets.At first, it looked as if the former investment banker turned mining CEO's attempt at coal consolidation had backfired.

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Canadian Mine Operator Bids to Buy Coal Producer (New York Times)

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:04:54 GMT

Teck Cominco, a major Canadian mining company, made a $14.4 billion bid for Fording Canadian Coal Trust, a producer of high-value coal used to make steel.

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Teck in $13.9bn takeover bid for Fording (Financial Time)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:33:00 GMT

Teck Cominco, the Vancouver metals group, has unveiled an agreed $13.9bn cash-and-shares bid for Fording Canadian Coal Trust, which controls the world's second-biggest metallurgical coal exporter

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Teck to Buy Fording Coal in $14.1 Billion Deal (New York Times)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:41:27 GMT

Teck Cominco said that it planned to buy Fording Canadian Coal Trust in a cash and stock deal worth $14.1 billion.

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Teck buys Fording Coal for $14.1 billion (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:33:01 GMT

TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco said on Tuesday it will buy Fording Canadian Coal Trust for $14.1 billion in cash and stock, in a deal which will nearly double Teck's exposure to the lucrative metallurgical coal market.

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Teck-Cominco bids for Fording Canadian Coal Trust (CBC.ca)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:36:07 GMT

Vancouver-based Teck Cominco Ltd. will pay $14.1 billion in cash and shares to buy the assets of Fording Canadian Coal Trust.

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Teck Cominco buys Fording for nearly $14 billion (Miami Herald)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:43:00 GMT

Teck Cominco, the world's largest producer of zinc and metallurgical coal, is buying the Fording Canadian Coal Trust in deal worth close to $14 billion in cash and stock.

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Teck buys Fording Coal in $14.1 billion deal (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:42:00 GMT

TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco said on Tuesday it would buy Fording Canadian Coal Trust in a cash and stock deal worth $14.1 billion which would double its exposure to the lucrative metallurgical coal market.

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Teck Cominco to Buy Fording Trust for $14.1 Billion (DealBook)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:39:51 GMT

Teck Cominco said on Tuesday that it planned to buy Fording Canadian Coal Trust in a cash and stock deal worth $14.1 billion. The deal sees Fording unitholders receiving $82.00 in cash and 0.245 of a Teck Class B subordinate voting share per Fording unit representing an 18 percent premium to the 20 day volume weighted [...]

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Teck Cominco buys Fording for nearly $14 billion (San Fransisco Chronicle)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:27:57 GMT

Teck Cominco, the world's largest producer of zinc and metallurgical coal, is buying the Fording Canadian Coal Trust in deal worth close to $14 billion in cash and stock. Fording shareholders will receive $82.00 per share in cash and 0.245 of a Teck Cominco...

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Teck Cominco buys Fording for nearly $14 billion (The Washington Times)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:27:38 GMT

Teck Cominco, the world's largest producer of zinc and metallurgical coal, is buying the Fording Canadian Coal Trust in deal worth close to $14 billion in cash and stock.

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Teck Cominco buys Fording for nearly $14 billion (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:27:00 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta -- Teck Cominco, the world's largest producer of zinc and metallurgical coal, is buying the Fording Canadian Coal Trust in deal worth close to $14 billion in cash and stock.

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Teck Cominco in pact to acquire Fording Canadian Coal (Market Watch)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:13:13 GMT

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Teck Cominco Ltd. said it's agreed to acquire 100% of the assets of Fording Canadian Coal Trust for cash and stock. Terms call for the payment of about $12.4 billion in cash and some 36.9 million Teck Cominco Class B subordinate voting shares, the Vancouver-based mining giant said. Based on weighted average closing prices for the 20-day period...

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Teck to buy Fording coal in $14.1 billion deal (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:59:06 GMT

TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco said on Tuesday that it planned to buy Fording Canadian Coal Trust in a cash and stock deal worth $14.1 billion.

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Teck to buy Fording coal in $14.1 billion deal (Reuters)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:57:54 GMT

TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco said on Tuesday that it planned to buy Fording Canadian Coal Trust in a cash and stock deal worth $14.1 billion.

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Fording Canadian Coal Trust: Fording Canadian Coal Trust Announces Agreement to Sell All of Its Assets to Teck Cominco- Unitholders to Receive $14.1 Billion (Market Wire)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:50:00 GMT

CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) All amounts in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted

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Fording Canadian Coal Trust: Fording Canadian Coal Trust 2008 Second Quarter Earnings Results (Market Wire)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:50:00 GMT

CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Fording Canadian Coal Trust (the Trust) (TSX: FDG.UN) (NYSE: FDG) today announced its second quarter 2008 results. Cash available for distribution generated in the quarter was $420 million ($2.82 per unit) compared with $135 million ($0.92 per unit) in the same period of 2007. Distributions of $2.50 per unit were declared for the quarter...

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