
Freeport-McMoRan
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc., often called Freeport, is an American mining company based in the Freeport-McMoRan Center, in Phoenix, Arizona. The company is the world's largest producer of molybdenum, a major copper producer and operates the world's largest gold mine, the Grasberg mine in Papua, Indonesia.
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Freeport-McMoRan is an active operating company in the metal mining industry. Established in 1987, the organization is based in Phoenix, United States. It was originally incorporated in Delaware. The company has been in existence since 1912.
Freeport-McMoRan is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FCX. It is recognized in the Sp 500 collection. The entity is also identified as a funder. Its fiscal year ends on December 31.
Synthesized by Vinony from 25 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, SEC EDGAR, ROR, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- Company.logo
- File:Freeport McMoRan.svg
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.industry
- Metals and Mining
- Company.hq_location_city
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Company.hq_location_country
- U.S.
- Company.founder
- Eric Pierson Swenson, et al
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.revenue
- (2024)
- Company.operating_income
- (2024)
- Company.net_income
- (2024)
- Company.assets
- (2024)
- Company.equity
- (2024)
- Company.num_employees
- 28,500 (2024)
via Wikipedia infobox
Company
FCX- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- State of incorporation
- DE
- Entity type
- operating
- Jurisdiction
- US-DE
- Headquarters
- Phoenix, US
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company, Funder
- Founded
- 1987
- Location
- Phoenix, United States
- Also known as
- FCX, Freeport
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.510643.5 · ISNI 0000 0004 0498 6321
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- public company
- Part of
- S&P 500
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Phoenix
- Industry
- mining
- Stock exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation
- Official website
- www.fcx.com
- Image
- One Central Park East - West - 2011-04-15.JPG
Show 3 more facts
- inception
- 1912-01-01
- Commons category
- Freeport McMoran
- social media followers
- 1761
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
39 sectionsContents
- History
- Freeport Texas Company
- 1928–1931 shareholder proxy fight
- 1930s
- 1950s
- 1960s
- Development of the Ertsberg deposit
- 1970s
- 1980s
- 1990s
- 2000s
- 2010s
- Operations as of 2019
- Africa
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Europe
- Indonesia
- Controversies
- Safety record
- Grasberg Mine, human rights and environment
- Environmental record
- Past holdings
- Sulphur mines
- Bryan Mound
- Hoskins Mound
- Grand Ecaille
- Garden Island Bay
- Grand Isle
- Minor Sulphur Mines
- Bay Ste. Elaine
- Nash
- Chacahoula
- Lake Pelto
- Metal mines
- Past board members
- References
- External links
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