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FCX vs PZG

Side-by-side comparison of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) and Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. (PZG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both FCX and PZG operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • FCX is the larger of the two at $91.87B, about 915.4x PZG ($100.4M).
  • FCX has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for PZG).
  • FCX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 1 for PZG).
MetricFCXPZG
Company
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.
Price
$63.88+0.80%
$1.17-0.85%
Market cap
$91.87B
$100.4M
1M return
+5.44%
-
1Y return
+50.87%
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Industry
Metal Mining
Metal Mining
Exchange
NYSE
AMEX
IPO
2015
News (4w)
12
2
Recent ratings
25
1
FCX

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, as well as oil and gas. Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Tyrone and Chino in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company also operates a portfolio of oil and gas properties primarily located in offshore California and the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2020, it operated approximately 165 wells. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

PZG

Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.

Paramount Gold Nevada Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of precious metal properties in the United States. The company primarily explores for gold and silver ores. It holds principal interest in the Sleeper gold project with 2,322 unpatented mining claims totaling approximately 38,300 acres located in Humbolt County, Nevada. The company also holds 100% interest in the Grassy Mountain gold project with 442 federal mining claims and 3 patented lode claims covering approximately 9,300 acres located in Malheur County, Oregon. Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Winnemucca, Nevada.

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