H-1B sponsorAZFEIN 86-0538621Updated Jul 2026

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.. Filed 195 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a AZ headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. is a mining and metals operations company based in Arizona. It has been an active H-1B sponsor since 2010, filing 195 labor condition applications over 16 years with a strong 93.33% certification rate.

The company's H-1B hiring is concentrated in engineering roles. Mining and Geological Engineers account for 42 filings (the top occupation), followed by Materials Engineers with 33 filings and Software Developers with 26. Electrical Engineers (16) and Mechanical Engineers (15) round out the top five. This occupation mix reflects the technical expertise required for mining operations, processing, and facility management.

In fiscal year 2026, Freeport-McMoRan Morenci filed 5 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate, continuing its consistent track record. Annual volumes have ranged from 6 to 23 filings, with withdrawal and denial rates historically minimal (1.03% and 1.54%, respectively), indicating a straightforward approval process.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	93.3%
Cert-withdrawn	4.1%
Withdrawn	1.0%
Denied	1.5%

Certified93.3%

Cert-withdrawn4.1%

Withdrawn1.0%

Denied1.5%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	17-2151	Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	42
2	17-2131	Materials Engineers	33
3	15-1252	Software Developers	26
4	17-2071	Electrical Engineers	16
5	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	15
6	19-2042	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	13
7	17-2051	Civil Engineers	13
8	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	8
9	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	6
10	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	4

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers

Materials Engineers

Software Developers

Electrical Engineers

Mechanical Engineers

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

Civil Engineers

Computer Occupations, All Other

Industrial Engineers

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	6
FY2011	18
FY2012	9
FY2013	16
FY2014	13
FY2015	14
FY2016	18
FY2017	23
FY2018	13
FY2019	19
FY2024	20
FY2025	21
FY2026	5

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