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Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold

Rank in Toxic 100: 56
Rank among all TRI companies: 112
Air releases 2006 (lbs): 4,573,535
Incineration transfers 2006 (lbs): 45
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2006: 15,241
Percentage of national total 2006 toxic air and incineration score: 0.189%
EJ: Poor Share: 22.6%
EJ: Minority Share: 75.3%

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PHELPS DODGE COPPER PRODUCTS CO EL PASO TX 33,523 0 10,497 69 25.0% 87.8%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN MIAMI INC CLAYPOOL AZ 331,946 0 1,641 11 14.9% 47.3% *
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM CO FORT MADISON IA 4,005,323 0 955 6 21.1% 9.0%
PHELPS DODGE CHICAGO ROD INC CHICAGO IL 2,663 0 885 6 25.3% 83.6%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC GREEN VALLEY AZ 31,807 0 415 3 15.4% 46.0%
CHINO MINES CO. HURLEY NM 36,370 0 340 2 19.3% 76.8%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC MORENCI AZ 97,699 45 313 2 4.4% 51.7% *
PHELPS DODGE INDUSTRIES INC NORWICH ROD PLANT NORWICH CT 5,115 0 155 1 7.0% 15.3%
FREEPORT MCMORAN TYRONE INC TYRONE NM 16,275 0 29 0 15.8% 46.6%
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM CO - HENDERSON MINE EMPIRE CO 81 0 6 0 14.1% 12.0%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN BAGDAD INC BAGDAD AZ 12,697 0 3 0 4.8% 20.7%
PHELPS DODGE SPECIALTY COPPER PRODUCTS ELIZABETH NJ 5 0 2 0 16.1% 65.3%
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM CO HENDERSON MILL PARSHALL CO 19 0 0 0 6.3% 17.3%
CYPRUS TOHONO CORP CASA GRANDE AZ 12 0 0 0 23.1% 65.1%

For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes.

For the Rv (revisions) column,
* indicates that the record contains one or more chemicals at facilities whose TRI air releases or incineration transfers for 2006 were revised downwards since 2006, and whose hazard and score have been adjusted accordingly.
** indicates one or more chemicals at facilities whose quantities were revised upwards, or both upwards and downwards. Chemicals revised upwards had their pounds adjusted, but not their score.
*** indicates that the RSEI microdata do not match the public RSEI data.

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