SEC Company Response from MCMORAN EXPLORATION — May 23, 2005
MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ (CIK 0000064279)
Date: May 23, 2005 · CIK: 0000064279 · Accession: 0000831259-05-000053
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File numbers found in text: 333-121779
Letter
Accelerated Request Form for S-3 5-23-05
[McMoRan Exploration Co. Letterhead]
May 23,
VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
450 Fifth Street, N. W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: McMoRan Exploration Co.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Registration No. 333-121779
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement No. 333-121779 be accelerated so that it will become effective at 5:00 p.m., District of Columbia time, on Wednesday, May 25, 2005, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Very
truly yours,
McMoRan
EXPLORATION CO.
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Accelerated Request Form for S-3 5-23-05 [McMoRan Exploration Co. Letterhead] May 23, 2005 VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 450 Fifth Street, N. W. Washington, D.C. 20549 RE: McMoRan Exploration Co. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Registration No. 333-121779 Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement No. 333-121779 be accelerated so that it will become effective at 5:00 p.m., District of Columbia time, on Wednesday, May 25, 2005, or as soon thereafter as practicable. Very truly yours, McMoRan EXPLORATION CO. By: /s/ Kathleen L. Quirk Kathleen L. Quirk Senior Vice President & Treasurer