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Income Taxes (Unaudited) (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income before income taxes and equity in an affiliated companies' net earnings eographic sources of FCX’s benefit from (provision for) income taxes follow (in millions):
 
Six Months Ended
 
 
June 30,
 
 
2020
 
2019
 
U.S. operations
$
58

a 
$
20

b 
International operations
(94
)
 
(110
)
 
Total
$
(36
)
 
$
(90
)
 

a.
Includes a tax credit of $53 million associated with the reversal of a year-end 2019 tax charge related to the sale of FCX’s interest in the lower zone of the Timok exploration project in Serbia.
b.
Includes a tax credit of $18 million primarily associated with state law changes.