Fortescue To Acquire Alta Copper

Fortescue Ltd (Fortescue, ASX: FMG) and Alta Copper Corp. (Alta Copper, TSX: ATCU) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a binding agreement under which Fortescue proposes to acquire the remaining 64 per cent of Alta Copper’s issued and outstanding common shares not already owned by Fortescue through a Canadian Plan of Arrangement (Transaction). Alta Copper shareholders will receive