1615 POYDRAS STREET
NEW ORLEANS
Louisiana
USA,
70112
Phone: +1 (504) 582-4000
Toll Free: 1-800-535-7094
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Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. ("FCX") is an international mining industry leader based in North America with large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets and significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum.
FCX conducts its operations primarily through its principal operating subsidiaries, PT Freeport Indonesia, Phelps Dodge and Atlantic Copper.
PT Freeport Indonesia’s principal asset is the world-class Grasberg mine discovered in 1988. The Grasberg minerals district contains the world’s largest single copper reserve and world’s largest single gold reserve. PT Freeport Indonesia is also a 25 percent owner of PT Smelting, which operates a copper smelter and refinery in Gresik, Indonesia.
Phelps Dodge is a fully integrated producer of copper and molybdenum, with mines and processing facilities in North America, South America and Europe and processing capabilities for other minerals as by-products, such as gold, silver and rhenium. PD also is developing one of the world’s largest copper/cobalt concessions, the Tenke Fungurume mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. PD has a Wire and Cable group, which manufactures engineered products principally for the global energy sector.
Atlantic Copper operates a copper smelter and refinery in Huelva, Spain.
For more information visit:
www.fcx.com
Company NewsThursday, June 25, 2009 Valley High Ventures Ltd. announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Phelps Dodge Corporation of Canada, Limited (“PDC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. to acquire a 100% interest in the Flume property located in Yukon Territory Canada. The Flume property is located 60 km southwest of Dawson City, Yukon and 30 kilometres northwest of Underworld’s White Gold discovery and comprises 191 mineral claims totaling approximately 3900 hectares. It covers the headwaters of Ten Mile Creek, a well known placer mining location, as well as the headwaters of Sestak Creek, a drainage with reported historical placer mining activity. News ReleasesThursday, February 12, 2009 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 Wednesday, December 03, 2008 Map Legend: Producer Past Producer  Development  Exploration
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