# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000831259
**File Stem:** 0000831259-26-000018
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 4925
**Document Hash:** 9bbb4f14dc3e0cb902f8b298056f3575
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000831259-26-000018.hdr.sgml**: 20260323

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000831259-26-000018

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260320

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260323

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260323

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000831259
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** METAL MINING [1000]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 742480931
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-11307-01
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26782123

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4340 E. COTTON CENTER BLVD.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 110
- **CITY:** PHOENIX
- **STATE:** AZ
- **ZIP:** 85040
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6023668100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4340 E. COTTON CENTER BLVD.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 110
- **CITY:** PHOENIX
- **STATE:** AZ
- **ZIP:** 85040

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER COMPANY INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19910114

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**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): March 20, 2026**

![fcx_logo1a18.jpg](fcx-20260320_g1.jpg)

**Freeport-McMoRan Inc.** 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-11307-01** | **74-2480931** |
| (State or other jurisdiction <br>of incorporation) | (Commission <br>File Number) | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd., Suite 110** | **4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd., Suite 110** | |
| **Phoenix** | **AZ** | **85040** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (602) 366-8100

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share | FCX | The New York Stock Exchange |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 5.02. <u>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</u>

(b) On March 20, 2026, Robert W. Dudley, a member of the Board of Directors (the Board) of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (the Company), informed the Lead Independent Director and the Chairman of the Board he will not stand for re-election at the Company's 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Dudley will serve the remainder of his current term, which will end at the Company's 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Dudley's decision not to stand for re-election was not due to any disagreement with the Company.

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SIGNATURE

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/ Douglas N. Currault II

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Douglas N. Currault II

Executive Vice President and General Counsel&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

(authorized signatory)

Date: March 23, 2026