H-1B filings

Does Freeport Minerals Corporation sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Freeport Minerals Corporation filed 70 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 32 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 39 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	32	32	40
2025	25	25	25
2024	13	13	13

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	5	7	1
2025	2	7	0
2024	4	14	0

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Mine Engineer II	6	$103,147 - $118,700	$106,600
Chief Environmental Engineer	5	$107,224 - $142,900	$134,784
Mine Engineer I	5	$85,900 - $106,900	$89,200
Senior Geomechanical Engineer	3	$122,100 - $143,666	$143,666
Geomechanical Engineer I	3	$102,800 - $105,500	$105,000
Project Engineer II	2	$101,900 - $102,000	$102,000
Accounting And Financial Planning & Analysis Projects Manage	2	$141,000 - $141,000	$141,000
Chief Vent Engineer	2	$145,000 - $149,400	$149,400
Principal Engineer II - Metallurgy	2	$164,800 - $165,700	$165,700
Metallurgist II	2	$111,000 - $124,000	$124,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Phoenix, AZ	37
Tucson, AZ	15
Safford, AZ	5
Sahuarita, AZ	3
Carteret, NJ	2
Arvada, CO	1
Beachwood, OH	1
Centennial, CO	1
El Paso, TX	1
Langeloth, PA	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.