Iridium funding

The US Iridium company, has concluded private financing within its investor group, boosting the total capital base of the hand-held telephone, worldwide mobile-satellite-communications venture to $1.9 billion. The 66-satellite, $3.4 billion project will be operational in late 1998.

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