The nonprofit organization that helped kickstart Globe’s economic development in 2018 will return to the City this month when the Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) conducts its annual board meeting. Twenty-one board members from RCAC’s 13-state service area will convene in Globe for their yearly gathering. They’ll also be here …
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2023 Community Investment Fund Recipients Announced by FMI
PHOENIX, AZ, December 18, 2023 –– Freeport-McMoRan is pleased to announce the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation has awarded $295,000 in Globe and Miami as part of just over $3 million awarded to 55 projects in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico and Texas through its Community and Social Investment Fund process. Recipient organizations …
Read More »Second Generation Miners: Mark Albertson
Mark Albertsen, Smelter Manager and Rick Albertsen, Electrical Maintenance Supervisor Hot metal flows and gasses are processed at Freeport-McMoRan’s smelter in Miami. Smelter Manager Mark Albertsen loves it here. “I always told my wife that I would love to finish my career at the smelter,” he says. After 41 years …
Read More »SecondGenerationMiners: Wilbur Benally III. Operations Trainee
“We do the same thing every day,” says Wilbur Benally III, “you can’t forget what you are doing.” It’s one of the things he likes about his work as an Operator Trainee at the anode plant in Miami, AZ. There, copper is poured into concrete molds to create slabs 4 …
Read More »Freeport-McMoRan Foundation funds Projects Launch in Four Western Regions
PHOENIX, AZ, July 22, 2019 – Matching grants provided by the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation have enabled four regions to secure federal monies for strategic planning through United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development’s Rural Economic Development Innovation (REDI) initiative. The USDA Rural Development Innovation Center created REDI to support the …
Read More »Freeport-McMoRan Announces Cobre Valley Country Club Transition
Globe-Miami, AZ (February 12, 2018) — Freeport-McMoRan is aware of the needed repairs at the Cobre Valley Country Club and in an effort to improve the facility, the company will assume operational and financial management. Assuming this responsibility allows the company to achieve the goal of restoring this family-friendly amenity …
Read More »Providing a hand-up: FMI’s 2018 Community Investment Fund.
The recipients of the Freeport McMoRan Community Investment Fund have used the grant money from the annual fund to revitalize tourism efforts, fund a fire safety program, install new energy-efficient lighting and preserve iconic buildings serving the local community. Each year FMI hands out thousands of dollars to local nonprofit …
Read More »Current Job Listings at Freeport McMoRan in Globe-Miami
Warehouse Technician I – Miami, AZ Date posted 01/20/2018 Job Description – Under direct supervision, performs a variety of routine warehouse duties involving the receiving, unloading inventory, storing, movement, and distribution of goods and materials at assigned site. Responsibilities include: • Receive, inspect and unload goods and materials and place …
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