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Mining

Wednesday Jul 23

Freeport profit falls 14% as costs jump and output drops

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., one of Southern Arizona's biggest employers, earned less in the second quarter this year than it did last year, largely because of the increased cost of fuel.

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