Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 7, 2012

 

 

CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Oklahoma   001-32886   73-0767549

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

20 N. Broadway

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  73102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(405) 234-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 7, 2012, Continental Resources, Inc. issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2012 financial and operating results and operating and financial guidance for 2013. A copy of the press release is being furnished as an exhibit to this report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

In the November 7, 2012 press release Continental Resources, Inc. also announced its planned participation in the following research conferences:

 

November 13    2012 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Energy Conference, Miami;
November 14    IHS Pacesetters Energy Conference 2012, Washington, D.C.;
November 28-29    Jefferies Global Energy Conference, Houston;
December 3-5    Bank of America Merrill Lynch Leveraged Finance Conference 2012, Boca Raton;
December 3-4    Dahlman Rose Ultimate Oil Services and E&P Conference, New York; and
December 5    Capital One SouthCoast Equity Conference, New Orleans.

Presentation materials will be available on the Company’s web site the day of the presentations at www.clr.com.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated November 7, 2012


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
    (Registrant)
Dated: November 7, 2012    
    By:   /s/ John D. Hart
      John D. Hart
      Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated November 7, 2012