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El Abra copper mine expansion, Chile – update
27th March 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Freeport-McMoRan has started the process of obtaining an environmental permit for the expansion. 


Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says
Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says
24th March 2026 By: Reuters

Freeport-McMoRan expects demand for copper for use in electrification, data centers and other high-tech areas to remain resilient despite market jitters tied to the Iran conflict, CEO Kathleen... 


Freeport to seek permit for $7.5bn mine expansion, Chilean media reports
Freeport to seek permit for $7.5bn mine expansion, Chilean media reports
19th March 2026 By: Reuters

US miner Freeport-McMoRan has begun the process of obtaining an environmental permit for a $7.5-billion expansion of its El Abra copper mine in Chile, the company said on Thursday. The project is... 


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