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): December 31, 2004
Atlas America, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
Delaware 333-112653 51-0404430
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
311 Rouser Road, Moon Township, PA 15108
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including are code: 412-262-2830
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 3, 2005, Atlas America, Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the earnings release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated February 3, 2005
SIGNATURES
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.
February 3, 2005 By: /s/Freddie M. Kotek
Freddie M. Kotek
Its Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
