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Freeport-McMoRan (Freeport)

Copper, gold, and molybdenum mining company

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Headquarters: Phoenix, United States
Founded year: 1834
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Specialty Mining & Metals

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Latest news about Freeport-McMoRan (Freeport)

In short: Freeport beat 2026 quarterly earnings estimates due to high copper prices, even as production at its Grasberg mine faced challenges.

Company announcements

July 23 Freeport

Freeport reports strong second-quarter 2026 results

Net income $984M, copper sales 710M lbs, Grasberg ramp-up on track.

July 16 Freeport

Freeport announces retirement of Vicki Seppala after three decades

She was the first woman mine manager in Chile and served as General Manager at Safford, retiring at the end of June 2026.

June 23 Freeport

Freeport named a 2026 Civic 50 honoree by Points of Light

This is its 13th time receiving the distinction and it is also named Materials Sector Leader.

April 24 Freeport

Freeport releases 2025 Annual Report

It highlights a year of performance and progress. Leaders emphasize copper strategy for long-term shareholder value.

Media coverage

September 12 SMM

Copper Prices Hit Record High. Freeport Stock and More Miners Surging.

Copper prices hit a record high Tuesday . Freeport-McMoRan and other stocks were rising.

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