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 Earliest Event Reported: September 9, 2004
Commission File No. 1-8968
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
1201 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046
(832) 636-1000
Incorporated in the | Employer Identification |
State of Delaware | No. 76-0146568 |
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 9, 2004, Anadarko announced cash tender offers to purchase approximately $1 billion aggregate principle amount of specified series of its outstanding debt. This information is contained in the press release included in this report as Exhibit 99. |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits |
| 99 Anadarko Press Release, dated September 9, 2004 |
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 officer.
| ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION |
| (Registrant) |
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September 9, 2004 | By: | /s/ Diane L. Dickey | |
| Diane L. Dickey - Vice President and Controller |
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