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THOMSON'S MANUAL
FUNDED DEBT, As of Dec. 31, 1929
First Mortgage Rate Dated Due Authorized Outstanding
10-Year Gold Bonds.................... 7% 3-15-29 3-15-39 $3,500,000 $893,400
Interest Payable: M&S 15 at Trus- Tax Status: Company pays normal
tee’s office. income tax up to 2%.
Trustee: American Trust Co. San
Francisco.
Denominations: Coupon $500 and
$1,000.
Callable: At 110 on any interest date.
Security: First mortgage on all prop-
erty in Alaska now owned or hereafter
acquired. No dividends may be de-
clared out of surplus profits or assets
distributed to stockholders while bonds
are outstanding
ANACONDA COPPER MINING COMPANY
GENERAL OFFICE: Anaconda, Montana.
EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 25 Broadway, New York.
HISTORY: Incorporated under laws of Montana, June 18, 1895, succeeding the
Montana Mining Co. Since its organization, company has either purchased assets
of, or consolidated numerous mining and metal producing companies.
BUSINESS: Compay is the world’s largest producer of copper and also produces
lead, silver, gold, zinc and other miscellaneous non-ferrous metals. Company
operates mining properties and smelter at Anaconda, Montana. Through subsi-
diaries, company manufactures brass, wire cable and other non-ferrous metal
products.
SUBSIDIARIES: Company's more important subsidiaries are:
International Smelting Ceo.: Originally organized under laws of Montana in
May, 1914, to take over assets of International Smelting & Refining Co., located
in TTtah and Arizona.
American Brass Co.: Incorporated under laws of Conn. in 1899. Control
acquired by Anaconda in 1922.
Chile Copper Co.: A Delaware corporation organized in 1913. Through sub-
sidiaries, controls properties at Chuquicamata, Chile, including mines, mills and
copper ore deposits. Control acquired by Anaconda in 1923.
Andes Copper Mining Co.: Incorporated in Delaware in 1916. Owns 290,377
acres in Atacama, Chile, containing large deposits of copper ore. Control ac-
quired by Anaconda in 1916.
Anaconda Wire & Cable Co.:t Incorporated in Delaware in 1929 to acquire
wire and rod mill at Great Falls, Mont., mill at Kenosha, Wisc.,, and other assets.
Company also owns the Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway.
OFFICERS: John D. Ryan, Chairman of Board; Cornelius ¥. Kelley, President;
Benjamin B. Thayer, Vice-Pres.; James R. Hobbins, Vice-Pres.; Robert E. Dwyer,
Vice-Pres.; Albert H. Melin, Secy. & Treas.; James Dickson, Gen. Auditor; Ken-
neth B. Frazer, Asst. Secy.; David B. Hennessy, Asst. Treas.
DIRECTORS: Percy A. Rockefeller, Benjamin B. Thayer, Charles E. Mitchell,
Jong D. Ryan, Cornelius F. Kelley, Charles T. Fisher, Andrew J. Miller, John
. Coe.
GENERAL AUDITORS: Payson, Peloubet & Company.
Fiscal Year Ends: Dec. 31. Annual Meeting: 3rd Wednesday in May.
CAPITALIZATION, As of Dec. 31, 1929
Par Value Authorized Outstanding
Capital Steck o.oo. col ccceeeeeee. $50 $600,000,000 $441,403,150
851,878 shares reserved for conver-
3 of convertible debentures due in
Details: In Feb. 1923, capital stock
was increased from $150,00,000 to
$300,000,000; on March 4, 1929, from
$300,000,000 to $600,000,000. Par was
changed from $25 to $50, July 22, 1915.
On April 30, 1929, stockholders were
offered right to subscribe, on or before
June 18, for 2 shares of stock for each
5 held, at $55 per share. Purpose of
this offer was to provide funds to re-
tire outstanding funded debt.
Voting Power: Each shareholder en-
titled to number of votes equal to num-
ber of shares held, multiplied by num-
ber of directors to be elected, which
may be cast for candidates at stock-
holders’ discretion.
Dividends: Pavable quarterly Feb.
20th, etc. 1900 and 1901, 13% each;
1902-1904 incl., 4% each; 1905, 111%;
1906, 19% %; 1907, 26%; 1908 to 1911
incl, 8% each; 1912-1913, 12% each;
1914, 10%; 1915, 69%; 1916, 14%; 1917
and 1918, 16% each; 1919, 7%; May, 1919,
to Nov., 1920, 2% quarterly; 1921 and
1922, none; 1923, $2.25 per share; 1924,
75c:; 1925, $3; 1926 and 1927, $3 each;
1928, $3.50; 1929, $6.75.
Ex-Dividend: 1st of preceding month,
Transfer Agent: City Bank Farmers
Trust Co., N.Y.
Registrar: Bankers Trust Co., N.Y.
Listed on: New York and Boston
stock exchanges.
Price Range: 1929—High, 174%; Low,
100; 1928—High, 120%; Low, 533%; 1927
—High, 60%; Low, 411; 1926 — High,
S4%; Low, 41%; 1925-—~—High, 531; Low,
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