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
August 17, 2005 (August 17, 2005)
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
CRIMSON EXPLORATION INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-12108 87-0444770
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
480 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Suite 300, Houston Texas 77060
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(281) 820-1919
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 17, 2005, Crimson Exploration Inc. issued a press
release announcing financial results for the second quarter of 2005 and
containing selected financial and operational data for the quarter ended June
30, 2005 compared to the quarter ended June 30, 2004. The Company also announced
that management will hold a conference call to discuss the information in the
press release as well as the first quarter results on Friday, August 19, 2005,
at 9:30 a.m. CDT. The press release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein
by reference. The information in this Current Report is being furnished and
shall not be deemed "filed" for the 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, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 17, 2005
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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.
CRIMSON EXPLORATION INC.
Date: August 17, 2005 /s/ Allan D. Keel
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Allan D. Keel
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Exhibit Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 17, 2005
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