Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:7373Y
FCX International PLC
17 July 2002


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     FCX INTERNATIONAL PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     SCOTTISH WIDOWS INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP LTD

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18



4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.



5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.



6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 50P

10)  Date of transaction



11)  Date company informed

     16.07.02

12)  Total holding following this notification


               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



14)  Any additional information

     SHAREHOLDER NO LONGER HAS A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     E J PRICE - 01932 837700

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification ...17 JULY 2002.............




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