-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QtwJ8UGG/S6FyTKmNliMauzj0fTwKAefuzwjQ99j9uogjc9lW5skIPw/7Cgrm6oY cdFbD9i5SvkY9ditDmMsbQ== 0000906280-04-000256.txt : 20040603 0000906280-04-000256.hdr.sgml : 20040603 20040603165913 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000906280-04-000256 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040601 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040603 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000831259 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METAL MINING [1000] IRS NUMBER: 742480931 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 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER COMPANY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910114 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MCDONALD GABRIELLE K CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001070542 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11307-01 FILM NUMBER: 04847712 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 POYDRAS STREET CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70112 BUSINESS PHONE: 5045824000 4 1 f4100092040603_165507820.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 4 2004-06-01 0 0000831259 FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC FCX 0001070542 MCDONALD GABRIELLE K 2001 HOLCOMBE BLVD. #3201 HOUSTON TX 77030 0 0 0 1 Advisory Director Class B Common Stock 2004-06-01 4 A 0 2000 0 A 3538 D Options (right to buy) 33.47 2004-06-01 4 A 0 10000 0 A 2005-06-01 2014-06-01 Class B Common Stock 10000 10000 D Includes 2,000 Class B 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 Gabrielle K. McDonald, pursuant to a power of attorney 2004-06-03 EX-24 2 f4100092040603_162053390.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned does hereby make, constitute, and appoint RICHARD C. ADKERSON, DEAN T. FALGOUST, MARGARET F. MURPHY, KELLY C. SIMONEAUX, MONIQUE A. CENAC and DOUGLAS N. CURRAULT II, and each of them acting individually, the true and lawful attorney of the undersigned with power to act without the others and with full power of substitution and resubstitution (i) to complete, execute, and file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE"), and any other stock exchange or similar authority, for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the capacity or capacities of the undersigned as a person subject to Section 16 ("Section 16") of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with respect to the securities of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and McMoRan Exploration Co. (the "Issuers"), Forms 3, 4, and 5, any amendment or amendments thereto, and any other document in support thereof or supplemental thereto, in accordance with Section 16 and the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC thereunder and (ii) to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever that the attorney or attorneys may deem necessary or advisable to carry out fully the intent of the foregoing as the undersigned might or could do personally, hereby ratifying and confirming all acts and things that the attorney or attorneys may do or cause to be done by virtue of these presents. The undersigned hereby acknowledges that the attorneys, in serving in such capacities at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor are the Issuers assuming, any of the responsibilities of the undersigned to comply with Section 16. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer subject to Section 16 with respect to the securities of either Issuer, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the attorneys.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney as of this 4^thday of May, 2004.

	/s/ Gabrielle K. McDonald
	GABRIELLE K. MCDONALD

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