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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-06-12

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Announces Leadership Transition and Governance Updates

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) announced several key updates during its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 11, 2024. The meeting saw the election of twelve directors, the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for 2024, and the approval of executive compensation on an advisory basis. Furthermore, stockholders approved an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation. Additionally, Kathleen L. Quirk assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Richard C. Adkerson, who remains as Chairman of the Board. The Board also approved amendments to the By-Laws to implement procedural and disclosure requirements for director nominations, aligning with the 'universal proxy' rules and the Delaware General Corporation Law.

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. FCX · NYSE
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Accession
0000831259-24-000023
CIK
0000831259
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Medium impactBasic Materials

Items reported

Item 5.03

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws

Articles of Incorporation Amendment Bylaw Amendment
Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Item 8.01

Other Events

Corporate Update
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

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About Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is a leading mining company with a strong focus on the extraction and processing of natural resources. Primarily engaged in the production of copper, gold, and molybdenum, the company plays a crucial role in supplying materials essential for numerous industries, ranging from electronics and construction to energy and transportation. With significant mining operations located in North America, South America, and Indonesia, Freeport-McMoRan stands out as a pivotal entity in the global mineral commodities market. Copper, as its main product, is indispensable for electrical infrastructure, renewable energy solutions, and technology manufacturing. Additionally, the company's activities in gold and molybdenum offer diversification, enhancing its position in the mining sector. As demand for sustainable energy and technological advancements rises, Freeport-McMoRan's contributions to raw material supply ensure its ongoing relevance and impact in the international market.

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