Article: CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS ANNOUNCES THREE SIGNIFICANT COAL DEVELOPMENTS

DENVER, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyprus Amax Minerals Company (NYSE: CYM) today announced three significant developments in its coal business:

* Acquisition of a 50 percent interest in the Springvale coal mine in New South Wales, Australia, further strengthening the Company's position in growing Pacific Rim coal markets;

* Construction of the new Willow Creek coal mine in Utah beginning; and

* Acquisition of rights to 24 million tons of coal reserves in northwestern Colorado for the highly-productive Twentymile mine in northwestern Colorado.

These properties will be added to the operating portfolio of Cyprus Amax Coal Company, owned by Cyprus ...

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