Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co.
Vanadium, NM · GRANT COUNTY · NAICS 212230
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. ranks #4,614 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #66 of 128 facilities in NM.
- National rank #4,614 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #66 of 128 in NM
- #709 of 1,599 in Other
- 6.5% of FREEPORT-MCMORAN parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +56.4% since 2011
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
43,748 4614th of 8713 higher than 4,099 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 6.5% of FREEPORT-MCMORAN reported parent CO₂e (44K MT of 676K MT ; #5 of 5 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #709 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 44K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 44K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 21 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 25 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 43,748 |
| 2018 | 15,532 |
| 2017 | 991 |
| 2016 | 1,289 |
| 2015 | 930 |
| 2014 | 19,587 |
| 2013 | 683 |
| 2012 | 552 |
| 2011 | 27,972 |
Facility insight: Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co.
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003763) reported 44K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Vanadium, NM within GRANT COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,614 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #66 of 128 in NM. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 212230.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 56.4% (peak 44K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 9 of those 13 years, 4 years missing from the reporting history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. ranks #4,614 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #66 of 128 facilities in NM (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co.? ▼
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co.'s 44K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,099 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (47%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. emit? ▼
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. reported 44K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of FREEPORT-MCMORAN does Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. represent? ▼
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. accounts for 6.5% of FREEPORT-MCMORAN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (44K MT of 676K MT), ranking #5 of 5 facilities under that parent.
What is Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co.'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co., with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. ranks #709 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co. reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2011–2023), Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co.'s emissions have increased by 56.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Co., both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NM (44K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NM.