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 earliest event reported
September 28, 2006
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ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-8968 76-0146568
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
1201 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046
(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)
(832) 636-1000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N.A.
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 28, 2006, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (the "Company")
confirmed that the deadline to consummate the previously announced sale of Bear
Head LNG Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary that is developing a liquefied
natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal at Point Tupper, Nova Scotia (the "Bear
Head LNG Facility"), has expired. The Company is considering its strategic
options with respect to the Bear Head LNG Facility and will convey any
information related to such facility at the appropriate time.
The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The
information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into
any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933, except as otherwise stated in such filing.
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.
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Dated: September 28, 2006
By: /s/ Bruce W. Busmire
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Bruce W. Busmire, Vice President,
Chief Accounting Officer