FCX DEADLINE: Faruqi & Faruqi Reminds Freeport-McMoran Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of January 12, 2026

Core Viewpoint - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against Freeport-McMoRan Inc. due to allegations of violations of federal securities laws related to safety issues at the Grasberg Block Cave mine in Indonesia, which have resulted in significant investor losses [2][4]. Group 1: Allegations and Incidents - The complaint alleges that Freeport and its executives made false and misleading statements regarding safety at the Grasberg Block Cave mine, failing to disclose risks that could foreseeably lead to worker fatalities [4]. - On September 9, 2025, Freeport suspended mining activities at the Grasberg Block Cave operation after an incident trapped seven workers, leading to a stock price drop of $2.77, or 5.9%, closing at $43.89 per share [5]. - Following an update on September 24, 2025, revealing that two trapped workers had died, Freeport's stock fell by $7.69, or 17%, closing at $37.67 per share [6]. Group 2: Market Reactions and Implications - An article published on September 25, 2025, indicated that the halt in production could strain Freeport's relationship with the Indonesian government, resulting in a further stock price decline of $2.33, or 6.2%, to close at $35.34 [7]. - An expert's opinion published on September 28, 2025, suggested that the landslide incident was preventable, indicating a failure in risk management by Freeport [8]. Group 3: Legal Proceedings and Investor Actions - Investors who purchased Freeport securities between February 15, 2022, and September 24, 2025, are encouraged to discuss their legal rights and options, with a deadline of January 12, 2026, to seek the role of lead plaintiff in the class action [2][4]. - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is also seeking information from whistleblowers, former employees, and shareholders regarding Freeport's conduct [9].