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    ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
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    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000831259
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
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    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		STREET 1:		333 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE
    		CITY:			PHOENIX
    		STATE:			AZ
    		ZIP:			85004
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		6023668100

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    		CITY:			PHOENIX
    		STATE:			AZ
    		ZIP:			85004

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    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

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