Fording Files 2003 Documents
22 Marzo 2004 - 10:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
Fording Files 2003 Documents CALGARY, March 22
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX: FDG.UN,
NYSE: FDG) today announced that it has filed its audited
consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31,
2003 and related management's discussion and analysis and its
annual information form with Canadian security regulatory
authorities. The financial statements and management's discussion
and analysis and the Trust's form 40-F have also been filed with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of the
respective documents are available at http://www.sedar.com/,
http://www.sec.gov/ and the Trust's website at
http://www.fording.ca/. Fording Canadian Coal Trust is an
open-ended mutual fund trust. Through investments in metallurgical
coal and industrial minerals mining and processing operations, the
Trust makes quarterly cash distributions to unitholders. The Trust,
through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fording Inc., holds a 65%
ownership of Elk Valley Coal and is the world's largest producer of
the industrial mineral wollastonite. Elk Valley Coal, comprised of
Canada's senior metallurgical coal mining properties, is the
world's second largest exporter of metallurgical coal, capable of
supplying approximately 25 million tonnes of high-quality coal
products annually to the international steel industry. DATASOURCE:
Fording Canadian Coal Trust CONTACT: Catherine Hart, Coordinator,
Investor Relations, Fording Canadian Coal Trust, 403-260-9817,
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