By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 28, 2022) What do an obstetrics nurse, a metallurgical engineer and a contract supervisor have in common?

Their careers, along with nearly 500 other students over the years, were made possible with the help of El Abra’s Indigenous Scholarship Program, which helps students from nearby villages attend a university or technical school. Scholarships are worth $2,200 per student per year and are renewable annually. The money may be used for tuition, computers and supplies.

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 26, 2022) Freeport-McMoRan Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2021 net income attributable to common stock of $1.1 billion, $0.74 per share, and adjusted net income attributable to common stock of $1.4 billion, $0.96 per share, after excluding net charges totaling $0.3 billion, $0.21 per share, primarily associated with adjustments to reclamation liabilities at PT Freeport Indonesia (PT-FI) and charges for PT-FI historical contested tax matters.

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 24, 2022) As part of ongoing efforts to increase access to COVID-19 testing in the U.S., at-home tests are now available at no cost or for reimbursement through health insurance and through a new government program

The easy-to-use tests are an effective way of identifying COVID-19 early, allowing people who are sick to self-isolate, further helping to mitigate the spread of the virus. 

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 24, 2022) Freeport-McMoRan will conduct a live audio webcast of its 2021 fourth-quarter and year-end earnings conference call with the financial community on Wednesday, January 26, at 10 a.m. ET. 

Richard Adkerson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will review fourth-quarter and year-end results, which will be released before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The public is invited to listen.  

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 20, 2022) The glistening copper dome atop the historic Arizona state capitol building has been restored to the grandeur originally envisioned, this time for real and hopefully for a lot longer than the last time. 

New sheets of copper plating were installed on the distinctive dome of the building that opened in 1901 as what was then the territorial capitol. About 2,500 pounds of copper, some of it likely from Freeport-McMoRan mines in Arizona, were used in the restoration, which cost about $870,000 and was completed in December.  

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 18, 2022) PT Freeport Indonesia is helping Papuans hoop it up in the glittering $33 million house that Freeport built.   

With the financial support from the company, a series of games for the Indonesian Basketball Festival was played January 7-11 at the Mimika Sports Complex in Timika, Papua. 

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 14, 2022) For more than two years, countless improvements – incremental and substantial – have been achieved across the company through focused efforts driven by small groups of employees. The Safford Leaching Solutions team is exploring how much they can achieve by expanding to include a whole department of employees Empowered to Act. 

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

To:       All North American Employees
From:  Dr. Richard Vinroot, Vice President and Medical Director
Date:   January 12, 2022

Employees who test positive for COVID-19 may now return to work five days after their positive test if their symptoms have been resolved for at least 24 hours, a change reflecting the latest guidance on isolation and quarantine from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

By svc-ewscms, 16 May, 2025

(January 11, 2022) The deadline for the Freeport-McMoRan scholarship program is fast approaching. 

If you have a child in the last year of high school or currently enrolled as a full-time student in a two- or four-year undergraduate program at a college, university or hospital school of nursing, they may be eligible for a scholarship through the Freeport-McMoRan Scholarship Program.