UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Sections 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): January 29, 2004
Phelps Dodge Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York | | 001-00082 | | 13-1808503 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation) | | | | Identification No.) |
One North Central Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85004
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(602) 366-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On January 29, 2004, Phelps Dodge Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2003. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: January 29, 2004 | | By: | | /s/ Ramiro G. Peru |
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| | | | Name: | | Ramiro G. Peru |
| | | | Title: | | Senior Vice President |
| | | | | | | | and Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release by Phelps Dodge Corporation dated January 29, 2004, announcing financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2003. |
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