UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): February 27, 2007
BRIGHAM EXPLORATION COMPANY |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | | 000-22433 | | 75-2792967 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
6300 Bridgepoint Parkway |
Building Two, Suite 500 |
Austin, Texas 78730 |
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 427-3300
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 (see General Instruction A.2.):
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (7 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Registrant is furnishing its press release dated February 27, 2007, which announces its 2007 capital expenditure plan. The text of the press release is furnished as attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated February 27, 2007.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| BRIGHAM EXPLORATION COMPANY |
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Date: February 27, 2007 | By: | /s/ Eugene B. Shepherd, Jr. |
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| | Eugene B. Shepherd, Jr. |
| | Executive Vice President & |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Item Number | | Exhibit |
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| 99.1* | | Press Release dated February 27, 2007. |
