What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report the results of operations and financial condition of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2011, as announced in their press release on January 19, 2012.

Where can investors find the detailed financial results and operational updates?

Investors can find the detailed financial results and operational updates by referring to the press release dated January 19, 2012, the supplementary schedules filed as Exhibit 99.1, and the presentation slides from the earnings conference call filed as Exhibit 99.2.

When did FCX announce these results?

Freeport-McMoRan announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 results on January 19, 2012, through a press release and an accompanying earnings conference call.

FCX 8-K: Earnings & Results

Summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) filed an 8-K on January 19, 2012, to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 financial results. This filing indicates that the company held an earnings conference call on January 19, 2012, and released a press release detailing its operational and financial performance for the periods ending December 31, 2011. Investors should refer to the accompanying press release and presentation slides for specific financial metrics and operational updates.

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1FCX announced its Q4 and full-year 2011 financial results on January 19, 2012.
2The company issued a press release on January 19, 2012, containing the earnings information.
3Supplementary schedules related to the results were made available as Exhibit 99.1.
4Presentation slides used during the January 19, 2012, earnings conference call were filed as Exhibit 99.2.
5This 8-K serves as a notification of the release of these results and accompanying materials.

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 20, 2012)

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