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Evercore Investment Banking Pitch Book

Situation Analysis Overview Share Price (December 3, 2012) Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding Market Capitalization Plus: 5.75% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock Plus: 11.875% Senior Notes Due 2016 Plus: 4.00% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2017 Plus: 5.25% Convertible Notes Due 2013 Less: Cash Total Enterprise Value Key Company Data & Implied Metrics Estimates and Implied Metrics Price Cash Flow per share 2012E 2013E EV/EBITDAX 2012E 2013E EV Proved Reserves ($/Mcfe) EV/ Production ($/Mcfed) Current 2013E Net Debt + Pref. / Net Book Capitalization Net Debt + Pref. / 2012E EBITDAX Net Debt + Pref/ Proved Reserves ($/Mcfe) Net Debt + Pref/ Proved Developed Reserves ($/Mofe) (2) (3) McMoRan (2) Data $0.62 $0.56 $159.0 $162.6 208.5 133,809 153,600 2,674.4 $159.0 208.5 170.6 $8.72 164.5 $1,434 700 300 200 68 (192) $2,510 Metric 14.1x 15.6x 15.8x 15.4x $12.04 $18,760 $16.343 40.2% 6.8x $5.16 $6.31 in Share Price 5 Confidential (in millions, except per share amounts) Two Year Price Performance (12/6/10 - 12/3/12) 200% 150% by 100% 50% Current Price Max Includes conversion of 12.115 million 5.0% convertible perpetual preferred shares (164.95 shares per preferred share) into 2.0 million shares Based on 1/B/E/S estimates Peer Group includes Cobalt, Energy XXI, EPL Oil & Gas, Stone Energy and W&T Offshore EVERCORE PARTNERS Mean Median $8.72 18.74 Min Simple Average Price - Trading 5-Day 30-Day 90-Day 180-Day 1 Year 2 Year 13.76 13.51 7.99 $8.50 11.52 12.29 11.32 12.00 13.74 0% 12/6/10 4/30/11 McMoRan Exploration Co. 9/23/11 Herste 2/15/12 7/10/12 Peer Group (3) 127% Natural Gas :80% 55% 12/3/12 MCMORan
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