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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | September 11, 2008 |
Harvest Natural Resources, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 1-10762 | 77-0196707 |
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(State or other jurisdiction | _____________
(Commission | ______________
(I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 1177 Enclave Parkway, Suite 300, Houston, Texas | | 77077 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | ___________
(Zip Code) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | 281-899-5720 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 11, 2008, Harvest Natural Resources, Inc., through its subsidiary Harvest Dussafu, B.V., closed on its acquisition to acquire an additional 16.667 percent interest in the Dussafu Marin Exploration Production Sharing Contract (PSC) located offshore Gabon. This acquisition brings Harvest’s total interest in the PSC to 66.667 percent.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. |
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| September 24, 2008 | | By: | | Keith L. Head
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| | | | | Name: Keith L. Head |
| | | | | Title: Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
