PXP Plains Exploration & Production Company

 

 

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 Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2009

 

PLAINS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware		33-0430755
(State of Incorporation)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

001-31470

(Commission File No.)

 

700 Milam, Suite 3100 Houston, Texas		77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 579-6000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 6, 2009, Plains Exploration & Production Company (“PXP”) issued a press release announcing second quarter 2009 results. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. In connection with such release, PXP has prepared investor slides, which are furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and are incorporated by reference herein.

The information presented herein under Item 2.02 shall not be deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

		(d)		Exhibit 99.1		Plains Exploration & Production Company press release dated August 6, 2009.
				Exhibit 99.2		Presentation dated August 2009.

 

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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.

 

		PLAINS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY
Date: August 6, 2009		/s/ Cynthia A. Feeback
		Cynthia A. Feeback
		Vice President—Accounting, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit 99.1		Plains Exploration & Production Company press release dated August 6, 2009.
Exhibit 99.2		Presentation dated August 2009.

 

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