CONSENT OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERING CONSULTANT



I consent to the use of my report respecting the estimated oil reserve
information as of January 19, 1999, for the Montana and Nevada producing
properties of FX Energy, Inc. (the "Company"), and the discussion of such report
as contained in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K of FX Energy, Inc. for
the year ended December 31, 1998.  I also consent to the incorporation by
reference of such report as it is referred to in the Company's annual report
into the Registration Statements on Form S-3, SEC File Nos. 33-60563, 333-08557,
333-16439, and 333-26619 and Form S-8, SEC File Nos. 333-12385 and 333-11417.



/s/ Larry D. Krause

Billings, Montana
March 3, 1999