Freeport-McMoRan
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About Freeport-McMoRan
Overview
Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The company is the world's largest publicly traded copper producer and operates large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum.
Operations
Freeport's portfolio includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia (one of the world's largest copper and gold deposits), operations in North and South America including significant open-pit and underground mines in Arizona, New Mexico, and Peru, and a world-class molybdenum operation in Colorado.
Strategy
The company's strategy focuses on safely operating high-quality, long-lived assets, advancing world-class growth projects, maintaining a strong balance sheet, and delivering cash returns to shareholders. Freeport is positioned to benefit from the increasing global demand for copper driven by electrification and energy transition.
Key Projects
Major projects include the Grasberg underground development (ramping up production to replace open pit mining), Lone Star copper project in Arizona, and the El Abra mill project in Chile. The company continues to advance brownfield expansion opportunities across its Americas operations.
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Press Releases
Freeport Provides Update on Wardens Hearing on Renewal of Exploration License for Yandera Copper Project
Positive community support expressed for the renewal of EL 1335 for the Yandera Copper Project and its potential to advance the region's economic development.Warden will now produce a report to Mining Advisory Council, following the March 25, 2026 Wardens Hearing.Renewal of EL 1335 is a key step towards unlocking the Prefeasibility* stage Yandera Copper Project with a historical 727 million tons of measured and indicated resources averaging 0.39% copper equivalent.Vancouver, British...
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) reached $57.09 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.08% change compared to its last close.
Freeport Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock
PHOENIX, March 25, 2026--Freeport (NYSE: FCX) announced today that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on May 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2026. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
In the latest trading session, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) closed at $56.48, marking a +2.8% move from the previous day.
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The military conflict and resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz have created specific, second-wave investment opportunities in companies that address critical bottlenecks in global energy, defense materials, and shipping logistics.
Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says
Freeport-McMoRan expects demand for copper for use in electrification, data centers and other high-tech areas to remain resilient despite market jitters tied to the Iran conflict, CEO Kathleen Quirk told Reuters on Monday. Copper, one of the best electricity-conducting metals, is used worldwide in motors, computers, batteries and wiring and is nicknamed "Dr. Copper" because demand for it is a barometer of global economic health.
Gold Price Pares Back Losses After Trump Post. Why It’s Still Down.
Gold cuts back its losses after President Donald Trump postpones further strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure.
FCX vs. ERO: Which Copper Mining Stock Should You Bet on Now?
Freeport-McMoRan and Ero Copper ramp growth projects and production, but rising costs, weaker volumes and volatile copper prices cloud near-term prospects.
Copper Cools After Record January—But This ETF Is a Buy-the-Dip Opportunity
Following a 20% correction, the Global X Copper Miners ETF offers a buy-the-dip opportunity that provides diversified global exposure to major miners with strong institutional backing.
A Closer Look At Freeport McMoRan (FCX) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has been on the radar recently after its share price closed at $52.09, with a return of 31.22% over the past year and 69.28% over five years. See our latest analysis for Freeport-McMoRan. The recent 1 month share price return of a 19.04% decline and 7 day share price return of a 7.61% decline contrast with a 1 year total shareholder return of 31.22%. This suggests that longer term momentum has been stronger than the latest pullback. If you want to see how other copper...
Quick Facts
- Ticker Symbol
- FCX
- Market Cap
- Large Cap
- Category
- Copper
- Commodities
- Copper, Gold, Molybdenum
- Headquarters
- Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- Founded
- 1912
- Employees
- ~24,000
Operating Countries
Producing Assets
- •Grasberg (Indonesia)
- •Morenci (USA)
- •Cerro Verde (Peru)
- •Bagdad (USA)
- •Safford (USA)
- •Sierrita (USA)
- •El Abra (Chile)
Development Assets
- •Lone Star Copper (USA)
- •Grasberg Underground (Indonesia)
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