METALS AND MINING

Uncommon Approach

As the metals and mining sector continues to experience unprecedented consolidation, companies need a knowledgeable financial partner. Through our long-term relationships with many of the nation's largest steel, coal, and mining companies, Wachovia has developed full-service capital solutions to meet your business objectives.

Our specialization includes:

• Aggregates
• Coal
• Metals mining
• Steel and specialty metal production

The Wachovia Advantage

Wachovia's dedicated team of commercial, corporate, and investment banking professionals bring local, national, and international expertise to all facets of this complex industry. From equipment leasing to using derivatives to limit your exposure to interest rate fluctuations, Wachovia is one of the leading providers of financial and advisory services to the manufacturing and industrial technology sector in the U.S.

Benefits and Retirement Services
Direct deposit payroll services, 401(k) plans, and equity services for your employees

Capital Markets
Mergers and acquisitions advisory, equity, and debt offerings

Cash Management and Deposit Services
Payables, receivables, and merchant services

Lending and Financing
Term loans, commercial mortgages, and loan syndications

Risk Management
Financial and operating risk management tools

Sales and Trading
Money market and fixed income

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