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):
January 3, 1995
FREEPORT-McMoRan INC.
Delaware 1-8124 13-3051048
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation or Number)
organization)
1615 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(504) 582-4000<PAGE>
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On January 4, 1995, Freeport-McMoRan Resource Partners, Limited
Partnership (FRP), a Delaware limited partnership and a 51.4 percent owned
affiliate of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FTX), acquired essentially all of the
domestic assets of Pennzoil Sulphur Company, a division of Pennzoil Company
effective January 1, 1995.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of business acquired. It is
impracticable to provide the audited financial statements of
the business acquired required with respect to the
transaction described in Item 2 with this Report. Such
audited financial statements will be filed in an amendment
to this Report as soon as practicable and in no event later
than 60 days after the date upon which a Report relating to
the transaction described in Item 2 is required to be filed.
(b) Pro forma financial information. It is impracticable to
provide pro forma financial information with respect to the
transaction described in Item 2 with the Report. Such pro
forma financial information will be filed in an amendment to
this Report as soon as practicable and in no event later
than 60 days after the date upon which a Report relating to
the transaction described in Item 2 is required to be filed.
(c) Exhibits. The exhibits to this report are listed in the
Exhibit Index appearing on page E-1 hereof.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
FREEPORT-McMoRan INC.
By: /s/ John T. Eads
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John T. Eads
Assistant Vice President &
Controller - Financial Reporting
Date: January 18, 1995
Exhibit Index
Sequentially
Numbered
Number Exhibit Page
2.1 Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of October 22,
1994 between Freeport-McMoRan Resource Partners,
Limited Partnership (FRP) and Pennzoil Company
(the Asset Purchase Agreement). Incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Current
Report on Form 8-K of FRP dated January 18, 1995.
2.2 Amendment No. 1 to the Asset Purchase Agreement.
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.2 to the
Current Report on Form 8-K of FRP dated January
18, 1995.
99.1 News Release of FRP dated January 4, 1995.
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the
Current Report on Form 8-K of FRP dated January 18, 1995.