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FREEPORT-McMoRan COPPER & GOLD INC.
2007 Annual Report
28 Financial & Operating Information
Selected Financial and Operating Data
Years Ended December 31, 2007a 2006a 2005a 2004a 2003a
100% NORTH AMERICAN MINING OPERATING DATA, Including Joint Venture Interest
Solution extraction/electrowinning (SX/EW) operations
Leach ore placed in stockpiles (metric tons per day) 798,200 801,200 778,500 742,800 624,100
Average copper ore grade (percent) 0.23 0.30 0.26 0.27 0.31
Copper production (millions of recoverable pounds) 940 1,013 1,066 1,134 1,139
Mill operations
Ore milled (metric tons per day) 223,800 199,300 194,800 166,400 131,100
Average ore grade (percent):
Copper 0.35 0.33 0.33 0.36 0.36
Molybdenum 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.04
Production (millions of recoverable pounds):
Copper 501 414 419 375 311
Molybdenum (by-product) 30 31 30 30 30
Molybdenum operations (Henderson)
Ore milled (metric tons per day) 24,000 22,200 20,300 16,800 12,600
Average molybdenum ore grade (percent) 0.23 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.25
Molybdenum production (millions of recoverable pounds) 39 37 32 27 22
100% SOUTH AMERICAN MINING OPERATING DATA
SX/EW operations
Leach ore placed in stockpiles (metric tons per day) 289,100 257,400 264,600 233,600 252,600
Average copper ore grade (percent) 0.43 0.45 0.46 0.51 0.51
Copper production (millions of recoverable pounds) 569 695 670 676 692
Mill operations
Ore milled (metric tons per day) 167,900 68,500 68,700 69,700 65,600
Average copper ore grade (percent) 0.74 0.87 0.84 0.91 0.97
Production (millions of recoverable pounds)
Copper 844 438 421 462 469
Molybdenum 1 – – – –
100% INDONESIAN MINING OPERATING DATA, Including Rio Tinto’s Joint Venture Interest
Ore milled (metric tons per day) 212,600 229,400 216,200 185,100 203,000
Average ore grade
Copper (percent) 0.82 0.85 1.13 0.87 1.09
Gold (grams per metric ton) 1.24 0.85 1.65 0.88 1.54
Recovery rates (percent)
Copper 90.5 86.1 89.2 88.6 89.0
Gold 86.2 80.9 83.1 81.8 87.3
Production (recoverable)
Copper (millions of pounds) 1,211 1,300 1,689 1,099 1,523
Gold (thousands of ounces) 2,608 1,824 3,440 1,537 3,164
a. Includes Phelps Dodge’s pre-acquisition results for comparative purposes only.