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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For February 27, 28, 29, 2004
FALCONBRIDGE LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
BCE Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 200
Toronto, Ontario
M5J 2T3
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7).
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-3920.
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
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1. | | Press Release, dated February 27, 2004, of Falconbridge Limited regarding Falconbridge Limited's announcement that "Falconbridge presents final offer of settlement to office, clerical and technical workers at Sudbury nickel operations" |
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2. | | Press Release, dated February 28, 2004, of Falconbridge Limited regarding Falconbridge Limited's announcement that "Falconbridge reaches tentative settlement offer with office, clerical and technical workers union" |
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3. | | Press Release, dated February 29, 2004, of Falconbridge Limited regarding Falconbridge Limited's announcement that "Falconbridge's office, clerical and technical workers vote 80% to ratify new collective agreement" |
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.
| | FALCONBRIDGE LIMITED (Registrant) |
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March 8, 2004 | | By: | \ P.D. Lafrance \ P.D. Lafrance — Assistant Secretary
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