UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2016
FREEPORT-McMoRan INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-11307-01 | 74-2480931 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
333 North Central Avenue | |
Phoenix, AZ | 85004 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (602) 366-8100
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (“FCX”) issued a press release dated December 15, 2016, announcing that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Deepwater Gulf of Mexico properties to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The Exhibit included as part of this Current Report is listed in the attached Exhibit Index.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. | |
By: | /s/ Kathleen L. Quirk |
Kathleen L. Quirk | |
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | |
& Treasurer (authorized signatory and | |
Principal Financial Officer) | |
Date: December 15, 2016
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Exhibit Index
Exhibit
Number
Press release dated December 15, 2016, titled “Freeport-McMoRan Completes Sale of Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Properties.” | ||