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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 .
Freeport-McMoRan: Copper ore, leached 110 5 Bagdad: Yavapai: Freeport-McMoRan: Copper-molybdenum ore, concentrated and leached 100 6 Miami: Gila: Freeport-McMoRan: Copper ore, leached 90 7 Sierrita: Pima: Freeport-McMoRan: Copper-molybdenum ore, concentrated and leached 80 8 Pinto Valley: Gila: Capstone Mining Copper-molybdenum ore ...
The rich Inspiration copper mine opened in 1911. It was promoted by Boyce Thompson, who owned the nearby Magma Mine in Superior, Arizona. He retained a 15% interest in the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company when that was founded in 1915. The mine is currently operated by Freeport-McMoran, which renamed it the Miami Mine.
Miami (Western Apache: Goshtłʼish Tú [3]) is a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States. Miami is a classic Western copper boom-town. Miami's old downtown has been partly renovated, and the Bullion Plaza Museum features the cultural, mining and ranching history of the Miami area. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the town ...
Underground mine producing nickel and copper concentrates 18 (2018) [8] 15 Phoenix Lander County, Nevada: Newmont Mining Corporation: Gold-copper ore, concentrated and leached 16 (2018) [6] 16 Lisbon Valley San Juan County, Utah: Lisbon Valley Mining Company Copper ore, open pit, heap leached 10–15 (2018) [9] 17 Miami: Gila County, Arizona ...
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. to Acquire Plains Exploration & Production Company and McMoRan E Business Wirevia The Motley Fool Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:43 PM
The average realized price Freeport received per pound of the red metal rose 70% in the second quarter, while copper production increased about 19% to 913 million pounds. UPDATE 3-Freeport-McMoRan ...
The biggest employer in Morenci (and in nearby Clifton) and the owner of the town is Freeport-McMoRan, the owner of the Morenci Mine, the largest copper mining operation in North America, and one of the largest copper mines in the world. The town was a site of the Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983. The large open-pit mine is north of the town.