Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Of $0.25 Per Share

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. FCX today declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share payable on May 1, 2011 to holders of record as of April 15, 2011 for its common stock. FCX is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. FCX operates large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. FCX has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the copper industry and is the world's largest producer of molybdenum.