About Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is a leading global mining company specializing in the exploration and production of mineral resources. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company operates across North America, South America, and Indonesia.
Key Operations & Assets
The company primarily focuses on mining:
- Copper
- Gold
- Molybdenum
- Silver
- Other metals
Major mining assets include:
- Indonesia: Grasberg minerals district
- Arizona, USA: Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami
- New Mexico, USA: Chino and Tyrone
- Colorado, USA: Henderson and Climax
- South America: Cerro Verde (Peru) and El Abra (Chile)
Company Background
Originally founded as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., the company rebranded to its current name in July 2014. Since its incorporation in 1987, Freeport-McMoRan has grown into a major player in the global mining industry.