Freeport-McMoRan approves a $4.5 billion expansion at its Bagdad mine in Arizona
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Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) approved a US$4.5b expansion at its Bagdad copper and molybdenum mine in Arizona. The Bagdad project is expected to more than double current output once the enlarged operation is fully up and running. The buildout includes deployment of autonomous…
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- 01Freeport-McMoRan approved a $4.5 billion expansion at its Bagdad copper and molybdenum mine in Arizona.
- 02The project is expected to more than double current output once fully operational.
- 03The buildout includes autonomous mining fleets aimed at improving efficiency and unit costs.
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