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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


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