Cost ConcernsUnit costs in North America continued to rise due to lower ore grades offsetting the benefits of low-cost leaching.
Debt LevelsAt the end of Q3’24, FCX held net debt of $3.6bn, which increased by 9% quarter-over-quarter.
Operational RisksA large fire broke out at PT-FI's new smelter in Indonesia, which will likely lead to costs to repair damage and potential further delays to first production.