BNET Industries

Falconbridge Ltd.

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$8.1B
  • Public
  • CA
Dow Jones Description

This falcon flies underground. Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Falconbridge Limited (NYSE and Toronto: FAL ) is primarily a mining and mineral concern. The company produces zinc and nickel, as well as copper, primary and fabricated aluminum, cobalt, lead, molybdenum, silver, gold, and sulphuric acid. It has mines in Canada, Chile, Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. Copper and nickel operations account for over 75% of sales. The company has annual revenue of about $8.1 billion and employs about 14,500 people. In October 2005 the company acquired 1,060,000 units in the capital stock of Blackstone Ventures Inc. by non-brokered private placement, representing approximately 3.3% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Blackstone raising its stake in Blackstone to 16.5%.

President, Nickel
Joseph Laezza
Number of Employees 14,500
Contact Information

181 Bay St Ste 200

181 Bay St Ste 200

BCE Pl

Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T3

www.falconbridg...

(416) 982-7111

NAICS Code Copper Ore and Nickel Ore Mining: 212234

Recent Events

  • Northern Ontario city of Timmins to lose almost Xstrata 700 mining jobs

    12/08/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Northern Ontario to lose 670 mining jobs due to poor market demand: Xstrata

    12/08/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

falconbridge ltd. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Joseph Laezza President, Nickel
Robert H. Sippel President, Zinc
William Brooks President, Aluminum
Peter G.J. Kukielski COO & Executive Vice President
Steven Douglas CFO & Executive Vice President
Andre Joron Senior Vice President, HR
Brian E. Barr Senior Vice President
Denis Couture Senior Vice President
Ian W. Pearce Senior Vice President
Jeffery A. Snow General counsel & Senior Vice President
Katherine A. Rethy Senior Vice President
Martin G.R. Schadey Senior Vice President
Michael J. Agnew Senior Vice President
Paul W.A. Severin Senior Vice President
Edward H. Laks Vice President
John M. Doyle Vice President
Michael R. Frilegh Vice President & Treasurer
Rick Burdett Vice President, Info Services
Robert G. Telewiak Vice President, Finance & Controller
V. Maureen Kempston Darkes Group Vice President
Lauri Gregg Director of Energy Management
Arriba STEVE DOUGLAS
Elizabeth Creighton Marketing Executive
Stephen K. Young Secretary

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
A.L. Flood Board of Directors
Aaron W. Regent Board of Directors
Alex G. Balogh Board of Directors
Andre Berard Board of Directors
CLAUDE FERRON Board of Directors
David H. Race Board of Directors
Derek G. Pannell Board of Directors
Fernando Porcile Board of Directors
G. Edmund King Board of Directors
George E. Myhal Board of Directors
J. Bruce Flatt Board of Directors
J. Trevor Eyton Board of Directors
Jack L. Cockwell Board of Directors
James D. Wallace Board of Directors
James W. McCutcheon Board of Directors
Mary A. Mogford Board of Directors
Neville W. Kirchmann Board of Directors
Norman R. Gish Board of Directors
Robert J. Harding Board of Directors
V. Maureen Kempston Darkes Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Falconbridge Limited President, Nickel Current
Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current
McGill University Bachelor of Engineering degree in Metallurgy Former

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Falconbridge Limited President, Zinc Current
Buybymail Board of Directors Current
Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current
University of Waterloo Bachelor of Science degree, with honours in chemistry Former

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Noranda Aluminum, Inc President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Falconbridge Limited President, Aluminum Current
Noranda Aluminum, Inc Director and Chairman of the Board of Noranda Holdco Current
Noranda Aluminum, Inc Director Former
The University of Tennessee MBA Former
Cleveland State University BS In Business Former

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Falconbridge Limited COO & Executive Vice President Current
Stanford University Master's degree Former
University of Rhode Island Bachelor of Science degree Former

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Falconbridge Limited CFO & Executive Vice President Current
Brookfield Properties Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Brookfield Properties Corporation Executive Vice President Former

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President, HR Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited General counsel & Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Senior Vice President Current
Canadian Institute of Mining Vice President Current
Pdac, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Canadian Institute of Mining Board of Directors Current
Apgo Board of Directors Current
Laurentian University Former

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Falconbridge Limited Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Vice President Current

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Falconbridge Limited Vice President & Treasurer Current

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Falconbridge Limited Vice President, Info Services Current

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Falconbridge Limited Vice President, Finance & Controller Current

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Falconbridge Limited Group Vice President Current

Lauri Gregg is Director of Energy Management for Falconbridge Limited.where he has worked since 1967. His responsibilities include the management of energy use and cost within the Canadian and international operations of the company. He has held various positions in engineering and operations management related to maintenance, and utilities. He has administered the procurement of electricity and natural gas, as well as implementation of energy management strategies. Mr. Gregg is the Past Chairman of the Association of Major Power Consumers of Ontario (AMPCO) and currently a director of the association. He is the Vice Chair of the Toronto Board of Trade Electricity Committee. He is Chairman of the Mining Association of Canada Energy Committee, and consequently a member of the Canadian Industry Program for Energy Conservation ( CIPEC ) Council. As such he has represented the mining industry in Climate Change negotiations with the Federal Government since 1999. Additionally, he is a director on the Board of Directors for the Industrial Gas Users Association ( IGUA ). He also is a member of the Ontario Mining Association Energy Committee. Mr. Gregg graduated from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He is a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario.

Organization Position Status
Falconbridge Limited Director of Energy Management Current
Mineral Economics Director of Energy Management for Falconbridge Limited Current
University of Waterloo Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

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Falconbridge Limited Current
Ernst & Young Former
Brookfield Properties Corporation Former

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Falconbridge Limited Marketing Executive Current

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Falconbridge Limited Secretary Current
Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

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Barrick Gold Corporation President & Chief Executive Officer Current
Brookfield Infrastructure L.P. Co-Chief Executive Offier Current
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. CFO Current
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Managing Partner & Head, Infrastructure Activities Current
Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current
Noranda, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Noranda, Inc. President Former
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Senior Vice President, Corp Development Former
The University of Western Ontario Bachelor of Arts degree Former

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current
Laurentian University Bachelor of Engineering degree Former

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

Derek G. Pannell was appointed a director of Teck Cominco Limited in October 2006. He is a graduate of Imperial College in London, England (BSc. Eng.) and the Royal School of Mines, London, England (ARSM). Mr. Pannell was President and Chief Operating Officer of Noranda/Falconbridge from 2001 to October 2006 and Vice President, Operations of Compania Minera Antamina from 1999 2001. He is presently the Managing Partner of Brookfield Asset Management (asset management company), Chairman of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and a director of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Agrium Inc. and Major Drilling Group International Inc. Mr. Pannell is also a professional engineer registered in Quebec and Peru. He is a resident of Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada and is 62. Mr.

Organization Position Status
Agrium Inc. Managing Partner Current
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Managing Partner Current
Brookfield Infrastructure L.P. Managing Partner of Brookfield Asset Management Current
Royal School of Mines Associate Current
Inco Limited Current
Brookfield Infrastructure L.P. Chairman Current
Agrium Inc. Chairman Current
Agrium Inc. Director Current
The International Council Board Member Current
Cesl Engineering Services Ltd. Director Current
Canadian Opera Company Board of Directors Current
Teck Cominco Limited Board of Directors Current
Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current
Major Drilling Group International, Inc. Director Current
Noranda, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Falconbridge Limited Chief Executive Officer Former
Noranda, Inc. President Former
Noranda, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
Imperial College London Bachelor of Science degree Former

Organization Position Status
Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current
Chariot Resources Limited Director Current
Falconbridge Limited President Former
BHP Billiton Limited Vice President Former
University of Chile mineral engineer who Former
Rio Algom Inc. Former
Cobre Former
Construction Co., Inc. Former
Columbia University Master's degree Former

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

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Falconbridge Limited Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Chariot Resources Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting

    Reuters - 9/04/09 - View Story

  • Chariot Resources Advises Shareholders of Unwarranted Proxy Contest Launched by Lundin Dissidents

    Market Wire - 8/21/09 - View Story

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