(May 5, 2022) Women belong in mining, and Betsy Shobe is determined to help ensure they thrive in the historically male-dominated industry. 

As the newest president of the Arizona chapter of Women in Mining and one of the first site ambassadors for the group, Shobe, Transformation/Agile Facilitator-Morenci, said it’s not unusual for women in mining careers to feel isolated, particularly in a rural community like Morenci.  

(May 3, 2022) Several weeks after the company ended most of its COVID-19 mitigation requirements, Dr. Richard Vinroot, Vice President and Medical Director, recorded a video to address some of the most common questions regarding the current status of COVID-19, boosters and mitigation protocols.

Watch the 10-minute video in its entirety or use the menu to navigate to individual questions.

Questions include:

(May 2, 2022) Morenci’s Reliability Centered Maintenance Department recently amassed 24 years and three quarters of a million combined hours of work without a recordable incident. 

For those who don’t want to look that far back in the calendar, it means Morenci’s RCM safety champs have recorded zero recordable safety incidents since 1998.  

Reaching that safety record was more difficult than it might seem, considering RCM technicians remotely monitor heavy equipment as opposed to actually working with and on that heavy equipment.  

(April 29, 2022) After a two-year hiatus, The Miner magazine is back and available online in desktop and mobile formats. 

The new edition includes a Question and Answer discussion with Josh Olmsted, President and Chief Operating Officer-Americas about the significance of the 2022 strategic themes as well as stories on Bagdad’s drive to 95,000 and why molybdenum prices are rising. 

To:        All Freeport-McMoRan Employees
From:   Mike Kendrick, President-Climax Molybdenum Company
Date:    April 28, 2022

Tim Olson, Controller-Climax Molybdenum Company, is retiring June 30 after a 36-year career with the company. Tim has been the Controller at Climax for 21 years and a key member of the Climax leadership team. We are grateful for his many contributions to both Climax and Freeport.    

To:        All Freeport-McMoRan Employees
From:   Richard C. Adkerson, Chairman and CEO
Date:    April 27, 2022

During the past two months, we all have closely followed the Russia-Ukraine conflict and unfolding humanitarian crisis. Today, the United Nations estimates more than 5.2 million people have fled Ukraine and more than 6.5 million are displaced within the country itself. 

(April 25, 2022) “Your PayPal account has been frozen, click here to update.”

“Your Microsoft Outlook security information has been updated. Click here if that wasn’t you.” 

They both sound and look like legitimate emails, but are they?

(April 22, 2022) The company's 2021 Annual Report titled “Electrifying the Future” is now available online. The report highlights the company’s role in supplying responsibly produced copper to support the global economy and transition to clean energy. 

In the following letter to shareholders, Richard C. Adkerson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, introduces the report and its highlights. 

Dear Fellow Shareholders

(April 21, 2022) Freeport-McMoRan Inc. today announced the publication of its 2021 Annual Report on Sustainability detailing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance during the year. FCX has a long history of robust ESG programs and is continuously striving to embrace evolving stakeholder expectations and best practices. This report marks FCX’s 21st year of reporting on its sustainability progress. 

(April 21, 2022) Freeport-McMoRan Inc. reported first-quarter 2022 net income attributable to common stock of $1.5 billion, $1.04 per share, and adjusted net income attributable to common stock of $1.6 billion, $1.07 per share, after excluding net charges primarily associated with the settlement of an administrative fine and an adjustment to prior-period export duties at PT-FI totaling $38 million, $0.03 per share.