FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC | 2013 | FY | 3


OTHER ASSETS
The components of other assets follow:
 
December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
 
 
 
Legally restricted fundsa
$
392

 
$
163

Intangible assetsb
380

 
334

Disputed tax assessmentsc
327

 
177

Investments:
 
 
 
MMRd

 
446

PT Smeltinge
71

 
89

Available-for-sale securities
44

 
46

Other
63

 
51

Long-term receivable for income tax refunds
77

 
317

Loan to a DRC public electric utility
152

 
149

Debt issue costs
107

 
26

Loan to Gécamines (related party)
34

 
32

Deferred tax assets
2

 
220

Other
149

 
139

Total other assets
$
1,798

 
$
2,189

a.
Included $210 million (time deposit that secures a bank guarantee) associated with the Cerro Verde royalty dispute and $158 million for AROs related to properties in New Mexico at December 31, 2013, and $161 million for AROs related to properties in New Mexico at December 31, 2012 (refer to Note 12 for further discussion).
b.
Intangible assets were net of accumulated amortization totaling $57 million at December 31, 2013, and $71 million at December 31, 2012.
c.
Included Indonesian disputed tax assessments of $255 million at December 31, 2013, and $148 million at December 31, 2012 (refer to Note 12 for further discussion).
d.
In December 2010, FCX purchased 500,000 shares of MMR’s 5.75% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $500 million, which was recorded at cost and subsequently reduced by dividends. On June 3, 2013, FCX acquired MMR (refer to Note 2 for discussion of the acquisition of MMR).
e.
FCX's 25 percent ownership in PT Smelting (smelter and refinery in Gresik, Indonesia) is recorded using the equity method. Amounts were reduced by unrecognized profits on sales from PT-FI to PT Smelting totaling $58 million at December 31, 2013, and $39 million at December 31, 2012.

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