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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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P.T. ALatieF Freeport Finance Company B.V.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
(Exact name of guarantor as specified in its charter)
Issuer: The Netherlands Not applicable
Guarantor: Delaware 74-2480931
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
Building "Coolse Poort"
Coolsingel 139 (9th Floor)
Rotterdam, The Netherlands 3012 AG
(Address of principal executive offices of issuer) (Zip code of issuer)
First Interstate Bank Building
One East First Street, Suite 1600
Reno, Nevada 89501
(Address of principal executive (Zip code of guarantor)
offices of guarantor)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of each exchange
Title of each class on which each class
to be so registered is to be registered
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Senior Notes Due 2001 New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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Item 1. Description of Issuer's Securities to be Registered.
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Incorporated by reference to information set forth under the heading
"Description of Guaranteed Notes" in the Issuer's Amendment No. 2 to the
Registration Statement (the
"Registration Statement") on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on March 15, 1994 (File Nos. 33-52257 and 33-52257-01).
Item 2. Exhibits.
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1. Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on March 15, 1994 (File Nos. 33-52257 and
33-52257-01).
*2. Specimen of certificate of the Issuer's Senior Note.
*3. Form of Indenture among the Issuer, Guarantor and Chemical Bank, as
Trustee.
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* To be filed by amendment.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, P.T. ALatieF Freeport Finance Company B.V. has duly caused this
registration statement on Form 8-A to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Issuer: P.T. ALATIEF FREEPORT FINANCE COMPANY B.V.
By: /s/ ROBERT M. WOHLEBER
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Name: Robert M. Wohleber
Title: Managing Director
Dated: March 15, 1994
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. has duly caused this
registration statement on Form 8-A to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Guarantor: FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC.
By: /s/ MICHAEL C. KILANOWSKI, JR.
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Name: Michael C. Kilanowski, Jr.
Title: Secretary
Dated: March 15, 1994
