0001246360-11-002751.txt : 20110603 0001246360-11-002751.hdr.sgml : 20110603 20110603171514 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-11-002751 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110601 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110603 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110603 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAY ROBERT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001160588 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07791 FILM NUMBER: 11893107 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000064279 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 721424200 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 POYDRAS ST CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70112 BUSINESS PHONE: 5045824000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 POYDRAS ST CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCMORAN OIL & GAS CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970707 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19790223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HORN SILVER MINES CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720620 4 1 form.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0303 4 2011-06-01 false 0000064279 MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ MMR 0001160588 DAY ROBERT 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA ST., STE. 1800 LOS ANGELES CA 90017 true false false false Common Stock 114100 I Held through spouse Common Stock 2011-06-01 4 A false 2500 0 A 967310 D Options (right to buy) 17.6 2011-06-01 4 A false 10000 0 A 2012-06-01 2021-06-01 Common Stock 10000 10000 D Amount beneficially owned following the reported transaction includes 6,250 Common Stock Restricted Stock Units. Represents a grant of common stock restricted stock units. 25% exercisable on the date indicated and 25% exercisable on each of the next three anniversaries thereof. Kelly C. Simoneaux on behalf of Robert A. Day pursuant to a power of attorney 2011-06-03