UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 8, 2008 |
Rex Energy Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | | 001-33610 | | 20-8814402 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 1975 Waddle Road, State College, Pennsylvania 16803 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Office and Zip Code) | |
| (814) 278-7267 | |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | |
| Not Applicable | |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On January 8, 2008, Rex Energy Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing the results from ASP radial coreflood analysis of the Bridgeport Sandstone in the Company’s Lawrence Field, the acquisition of additional Marcellus Shale acreage and its participation in BMO Capital Markets’ 4th Annual Appalachian E&P forum. A copy of the news release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | | Exhibit Title |
99.1 | | Press Release of Rex Energy Corporation dated January 8, 2008. |
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.
| REX ENERGY CORPORATION | |
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| By: | /s/ Benjamin W. Hulburt | |
| | Benjamin W. Hulburt | |
| | Chief Executive Officer | |
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Date: January 8, 2008 | | | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | | Exhibit Title |
99.1 | | Press Release of Rex Energy Corporation dated January 8, 2008. |