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): May 8, 2013
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Oklahoma | 1-32886 | 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)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 8, 2013, Continental Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2013 financial and operating results. 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 May 8, 2013 press release the Company also announced its planned participation in the following research conferences:
| May 13 | FBR Energy & Industrials Conference, Boston; | |
| May 14 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Energy and Power Leveraged Finance Conference, New York City; | |
| May 16 | Barrington Research Industrial & Business Services Conference, Chicago; | |
| May 21 | UBS Oil and Gas Conference, Austin; | |
| June 11 | Williams Financial Group First Annual Energy Conference, Dallas; and | |
| June 25 | Global Hunter Securities 100 Energy Conference, Chicago. |
Presentation materials will be available on the Company’s web site the day of the presentations at www.CLR.com.
The Company’s presentations at the conferences on May 21 and June 25 will be available via webcast. Instructions regarding how to access such webcasts will be available on the Company’s web site at www.CLR.com on or prior to the day of the presentations. Such webcasts will be available for 30 days on the Company’s web site.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated May 8, 2013 | |
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: May 8, 2013 | ||||||
| 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 May 8, 2013 | |