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The Motley Fool November 27, 2007 David Lee Smith	An End to Freeport's Free Fall? Will short-term trends give way to long-term price appreciation for copper and Freeport McMoRan?
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 David Lee Smith	Has the Hunter Become the Hunted? With Alcan and giant Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto combining, maybe Alcoa and giant BHP Billiton could similarly become betrothed. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Mother of All Mergers? Rumors describe a gargantuan alliance between Australian mining and energy giant BHP Billiton and London-based Rio Tinto. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2011 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan Just Keeps Growing and Succeeding The Phoenix-based mining company rode price and volume increases to one solid quarter.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	This Beats Stealing Air Conditioners With copper prices strong, some thieves are making off with air conditioning units. A far more sensible and long-term way to benefit from copper's strength is to keep your eyes on Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 David Lee Smith	Freeport's Getting Stronger by the Day Despite a whopping quarterly decline, Freeport-McMoRan still merits your attention.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 David Lee Smith	Phelps Dodge's Screaming Swan Song The company surprises analysts with its big profit for the latest quarter. However, with the direction of copper prices being difficult to predict, I'd urge investors to watch the company closely.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 David Lee Smith	You Can't Afford to Pass Up Freeport-McMoRan It's time to salt away some shares of the world's biggest publicly held copper producer.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2008 David Lee Smith	Should We Back Off Freeport? Freeport-McMoRan's share price has run up about 29% since late March. Looking ahead to a company's approaching earnings report, is it time to buy, sell, or waffle?
The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 W.D. Crotty	Freeport's Free Copper How it costs Freeport-McMoRan less than zero to mine its copper
The Motley Fool January 26, 2009 David Lee Smith	Freeport's Lousy Quarter May Have Been Positive There may be positives buried in copper producer Freeport-McMoRan's big quarterly loss.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2008 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan: Solid Gold? A sluggish quarter notwithstanding, Freeport looks awfully good.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2009 David Lee Smith	Freeport's Back! (And So Is Its Dividend) Freeport-McMoRan rides a wave of price hikes and cost cuts to one solid quarter.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2010 David Lee Smith	1 U.S. Company Showing Its Metal Freeport-McMoRan has followed Alcoa with a bright metals picture.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2009 David Lee Smith	Freeport Still Has Room to Run Freeport-McMoRan is the world's largest publicly traded copper and molybdenum company, along with being a major gold producer, and is still under valued.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 David Lee Smith	Will Freeport Fall Further? While copper miner Freeport-McMoRan has been chopped since spring, it's still not the place for your bucks.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2008 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan Meets Uncle Cyrus The copper and gold producer beat expectations handily, but the market wasn't impressed.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Jim Mueller	Buy This Copper Miner While It's Cheap A historical low P/B with predictions of everlasting gloom give us a good price.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 David Lee Smith	Who Will Feed the Chinese Monster? China and the developing world need lots of what the big mining companies such as Alcan, Rio Tinto, Billiton, and others can give them. Investors should take note.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2010 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan Raises Its Sights The miner rode higher metals prices to a solid quarter.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 David Lee Smith	Should You Still Be Buying Freeport? With copper prices higher, Freeport-McMoRan is already a double bagger this year.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2010 David Lee Smith	Freeport Rides Metals Prices to a Solid Quarter Freeport-McMoRan has joined a growing list of companies topping expectations.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 David Lee Smith	Freeport Will Benefit From Japan's Rebuilding Devastated Japan will require significant base metals, including Freeport's copper.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 David Lee Smith	Nobody's Stealing Freeport's Copper Now Freeport-McMoRan announces that its income for the third quarter dropped substantially, as copper prices have fallen by about half since early July.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 David Lee Smith	Freeport May Be Headed for a Shopping Trip Freeport-McMoRan just might break into an existing acquisition contest.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Mother of all Mergers, Part 2? Long in the rumor mill, a big BHP Billiton - Rio Tinto merger is finally looking like a real possibility.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Copper Marriage Worth Noting With Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold and Phelps Dodge on the verge of reciting their vows, savvy investors might be advised to toss some rice and investment interest.
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 David Lee Smith	Copper Companies Enliven Thanksgiving Freeport-McMoRan's merger bets on sustained copper prices. Investors, keep an eye on these companies since the quest for combinations among the producers likely has not been exhausted.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2010 David Lee Smith	Is Freeport-McMoRan a Buy? The company has bounced around with copper prices, but its future looks bright.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2012 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan Cracks a January Homer With its rare Grasberg strike resolved, Freeport-McMoRan is revved for expansion.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 David Lee Smith	Freeport Seals the Deal Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has completed the acquisition of Phelps Dodge, tripling its size in the process. This combined company should be on investors' radar screen.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 David Lee Smith	Market Testing Freeport's Mettle Amid commodities' falling prices, Freeport McMoRan has been taken to the woodshed. The copper and gold producer's stock has given up 11% in the past week, as investors are diverting money out of commodities to cover losses or margin calls.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Aluminum Mating Dance U.S.-based Alcoa's bid to buy Canada's Alcan faces numerous obstacles. Investors may want to sit back and wait to see if this complicated offers any real money-making opportunities.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 David Lee Smith	Alcoa Reaching Fighting Trim Having lost out on its quest to purchase Alcan, Alcoa is trimming the fat and may be readying for action.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 David Lee Smith	Freeport Will Ride Copper's New Climb Freeport-McMoRan has grabbed the world leadership in three of its products.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2007 David Lee Smith	Sexy Name, Muscular Company With the way clear for Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto to buy Canadian company Alcan, the combined company stands to become the world's largest producer of aluminum and bauxite. Investors, this may be an opportunity for you.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 David Lee Smith	Freeport Crushes the Consensus In the midst of constant concern about copper prices, Freeport blasted expectations.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 David Lee Smith	Her Name Is Rio and She Dances With Alcan Alcoa's offer for Canadian rival Alcan is trumped by white knight Rio Tinto. Savvy investors should monitor the mining industry closely. Perhaps the biggest deals in the metals race are yet to surface.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 David Lee Smith	A Coming Copper Combo Despite falling copper prices, it appears likely that the takeover of Phelps Dodge by Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold will take place. However, the deal still may face at least one hurdle in the form of a challenge from a major institutional holder of Phelps shares.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan's Not a Turkey Despite a negative earnings surprise, copper mining company Freeport-McMoRan's still a better buy than a sell. Read on to see why.
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 David Lee Smith	Analysts Underestimate Freeport's Mettle Freeport's shares are hit by China concerns and reduced production forecasts.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 David Lee Smith	Should You Free Yourself From Freeport? Freeport's cutting production, capex, and its dividend. Is it time to sell this stock?
The Motley Fool October 13, 2004 W.D. Crotty	6 Commodity Investment Lessons Strike copper to see why stock prices don't keep up with much higher trade prices.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 David Lee Smith	Freeport McMoRan: Solid Environmental Citizen This mining company truly digs the environment. Investors can rest easy knowing their money is in a wonderfully run company, in a vital industry, which also places environmental concerns at the top of its strategic and operational agenda.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Taking a Shine to Copper There's profit for the taking in this market if copper prices remain elevated for a while, though better valuations might be in the offing when copper prices drop.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2009 David Lee Smith	The Ascent of Freeport With its share price bounce, you could become convinced that Freeport's headed higher.
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The Motley Fool September 20, 2011 David Lee Smith	Freeport-McMoRan Won't Strike Out The copper miner's key elements won't disappear despite worker obstreperousness and up-and-down prices for multi-use copper.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 David Lee Smith	Mining Stocks in the Rough As aluminum and copper slide, are miners becoming a bargain?