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Freeport-McMoRan Reports Strong Q4 2024 Financial Performance

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Freeport-McMoRan Reports Strong Q4 2024 Financial Performance

Freeport-McMoRan ( (FCX) ) has provided an update.

In the fourth quarter of 2024, Freeport-McMoRan reported a net income attributable to common stock of $274 million, alongside an adjusted net income of $450 million. The company achieved solid operating performance with sales volumes of copper and gold exceeding guidance, and unit net cash costs falling below expectations. Key developments include the start-up of the Indonesia Precious Metals Refinery and plans for a smelter start-up by mid-2025, indicating a strong financial position and favorable market outlook. The company also repaid $0.7 billion in maturing senior notes and ended the year with consolidated debt of $8.9 billion.

More about Freeport-McMoRan

Freeport-McMoRan operates within the mining industry, focusing primarily on the extraction and sale of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The company is recognized for its large-scale mining operations and is strategically positioned as a global leader in copper production, with ongoing projects aimed at enhancing long-term growth and value creation.

YTD Price Performance: 6.22%

Average Trading Volume: 11,327,904

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Hold

Current Market Cap: $57.91B

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