Freeport-McMoRan Inc.: The Leading Miner of Mineral Properties Across Continents Freeport-McMoRan Inc , a global mining leader, has set its sights on copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, as well as oil and gas sources across North America, South America, and Indonesia. With assets that include the impressive Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, the company also operates in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Peru, and Chile. Maintaining a diversified portfolio, Freeport-McMoRan operates oil and gas properties across offshore California and the Gulf of Mexico. The company, formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., saw a name change in July 2014 to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. With its extensive global reach and commitment to providing breakthrough technology to the mining industry, the company can truly be seen as a titan in the field.