Phelps Dodge Corp. (NYSE:PD) will
conduct a live audio Webcast of its fourth quarter 2004 conference call with
the financial community Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. EST. J. Steven
Whisler, chairman and chief executive officer, will serve as host and will
review fourth quarter 2004 financial results, which will be released before the
open of the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 27. Management also will provide
its outlook for the first quarter 2005. The public is invited to listen.
The Webcast can be accessed at http://www.phelpsdodge.com/. Participants are
encouraged to test their systems and register for the event in advance of the
Webcast. An archive of the Webcast will be available through Feb. 3, 2005.
Phelps Dodge Corp. is the world's second-largest producer of copper, a world
leader in the production of molybdenum, the largest producer of
molybdenum-based chemicals and continuous-cast copper rod, and among the
leading producers of magnet wire and carbon black. The company and its two
divisions, Phelps Dodge Mining Co. and Phelps Dodge Industries, employ more
than 14,000 people worldwide.
DATASOURCE: Phelps Dodge Corp.
CONTACT: Investors, Stanton K. Rideout, +1-602-366-8589, or Media, Peter
J. Faur, +1-602-366-7993, both of Phelps Dodge Corp.
Web site: http://www.phelpsdodge.com/