Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX)
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Freeport-McMoRan Company Info
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. engages in the mining of copper, gold, and molybdenum. It operates through the following segments: North America Copper Mines, South America Mining, Indonesia Mining, Molybdenum Mines, Rod and Refining, Atlantic Copper Smelting and Refining, and Corporate and Other. The North America Copper Mines segment operates open-pit copper mines in Morenci, Baghdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona and Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico. The South America Mining segment includes Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The Indonesia Mining segment handles the operations of the Grasberg minerals district that produce copper concentrate containing significant quantities of gold and silver. The Molybdenum Mines segment includes the Henderson underground mine and Climax open pit mine, both in Colorado. The Rod and Refining segment consists of copper conversion facilities located in North America and includes a refinery, rod mills, and a specialty copper products facility. The Atlantic Copper Smelting and Refining segment smelts and refines copper concentrate and markets refined copper and precious metals in slimes. The Corporate and Other segment offers other mining and eliminations, oil and gas operations and other corporate and elimination items. The company was founded by James R. Moffett on November 10, 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.
News & Analysis
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Prediction: Freeport McMoRan Stock Will Soar Over the Next 10 Years. 1 Reason Why.
Should You Buy Freeport McMoRan While It's Below $50?
The investment case for the copper miner is based on long-term demand and its ability to expand supply.
Prediction: Freeport McMoRan Will Soar Over the Next 10 Years. Here's Why.
The outlook for the price of copper is excellent, and this stock is ideally positioned to benefit.
Freeport-McMoRan Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Freeport-McMoRan is a copper miner, putting it in a position to benefit from the ongoing shift toward electrification.
After a Nearly 35% Rally, Is This Top Mining Stock Still Worth Buying?
Freeport-McMoRan has a bright future.
Here's Why Freeport McMoRan Stock Soared in September
The copper miner's stock is rising due to a favorable end-market environment.
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