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Freeport axes oil and gas workforce as it posts sixth straight loss

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2016 | 8:00 am Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Asia Europe Latin America Copper Gold 

Freeport McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), the No. 1 listed copper miner, is cutting its oil and gas workforce by 25% as it struggles to reduce its over $20 billion debt. The US miner loss in the first three months of the year...

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