Freeport-McMoRan

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is an international mining company focused on the extraction of mineral properties across North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores and produces copper, gold, molybdenum, and silver, alongside oil and gas operations. Key assets include significant mining districts such as Grasberg in Indonesia and major sites in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. In South America, Freeport-McMoRan holds interests in Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company operates its businesses through four main divisions: North America copper mines, South America mining, Indonesia mining, and molybdenum mines. With substantial recoverable mineral reserves, Freeport-McMoRan is a significant player in the mining industry, deriving most of its revenue from copper sales. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. before rebranding in 2014.