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Freeport

American  
[free-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈfriˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /

noun

  1. a village on SW Long Island, in SE New York.

  2. a city in NW Illinois.

  3. a city in SE Texas.


Example Sentences

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Morgan likes it for “acute supply disruptions, fragile ex-U.S. inventories, and renewed Chinese buying,” and says to buy shares of Freeport McMoRan.

From Barron's

That said, “idiosyncratic factors should also be important for each of our top picks—Freeport, Glencore, Anglo and Alcoa.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Freeport should benefit from a recovery in production at its Grasberg mine.

From The Wall Street Journal

They say they would have been surprised if BHP, Rio Tinto, Glencore, Freeport and others “had not been at least considering whether there was an opportunity to gatecrash the Anglo-Teck deal.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Potential upside for recovery in the Indonesian miner’s gold business could come from strategic partner Freeport Indonesia securing copper concentrate from Amman Mineral Internasional.

From The Wall Street Journal